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CVE-2026-73706: Vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Fabric Composer

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-73706cvecve-2026-73706
Published: 09/01/2026 (09/01/2026, 19:46:29 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Product: Fabric Composer

Description

A vulnerability in the API of HPE Networking Fabric Composer could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain limited system information and to change the state of certain settings of a vulnerable system. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain insight into internal services and workflows and to make unauthorized changes that may disrupt the normal operation of the affected service.

CVSS v3.1

Score 8.6high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
High
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L

Affected software

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

Fabric Composer

Affected versions
>=7.0.0 <=7.3.3

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/07/2026, 13:50:48 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in HPE Fabric Composer's API permits unauthenticated remote attackers to gain limited system information and alter the state of specific settings. The flaw could enable attackers to understand internal services and workflows and perform unauthorized modifications that may disrupt the affected system's normal operation. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-306 (Missing Authentication for Critical Function). It affects version 7.0.0 of the product. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.6, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and impacts including low confidentiality, high integrity, and low availability.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to gain insight into internal services and workflows and to make unauthorized changes to system settings. This can disrupt normal operation and compromise system integrity. Confidentiality impact is limited, but integrity impact is high, and availability impact is low.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or workaround information is provided in the available data. Until a patch is available, restrict network access to the Fabric Composer API to trusted users and monitor for unusual activity related to configuration changes.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
hpe
Date Reserved
2026-08-13T16:35:39.127Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a972d1eacd9273b49215675

Added to database: 09/01/2026, 19:53:02 UTC

Last enriched: 09/07/2026, 13:50:48 UTC

Last updated: 10/15/2026, 06:48:18 UTC

Views: 65

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