CVE-2026-73722: Vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Fabric Composer
Description
Command injection vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of HPE Networking Fabric Composer could allow an authenticated remote attacker to perform command injection against the affected system. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.2high
Affected software
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Fabric Composer
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves command injection in the web management interface of HPE Fabric Composer 7.0.0. An attacker with authentication can inject commands that the system executes with elevated privileges, potentially compromising the system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, and no vendor advisory or patch is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands as a privileged user on the underlying operating system, leading to full system compromise. This impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the web-based management interface to trusted administrators only and monitor for suspicious activity. Avoid exposing the management interface to untrusted networks.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- hpe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-13T16:37:06.403Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a972d1facd9273b492156b5
Added to database: 09/01/2026, 19:53:03 UTC
Last enriched: 09/07/2026, 13:49:31 UTC
Last updated: 10/15/2026, 06:48:18 UTC
Views: 69
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