CVE-2026-73748: Vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Fabric Composer
Description
A vulnerability in the affected interface of HPE Networking Fabric Composer allows an attacker with administrative privileges to access sensitive information in a cleartext format. A successful exploit allows an attacker to retrieve information which could be used to potentially gain further access to network services supported by HPE Networking Fabric Composer.
CVSS v3.1
Score 2.2low
Affected software
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Fabric Composer
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in HPE Networking Fabric Composer version 7.0.0 involves exposure of sensitive information in cleartext to an attacker who already has administrative privileges. The attacker can retrieve information that might aid in further network service access. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 2.2, reflecting low impact with network attack vector, high attack complexity, and no user interaction required. There is no indication of a vendor-provided patch or official remediation at this time.
Potential Impact
An attacker with administrative privileges can obtain sensitive information in cleartext, potentially facilitating further unauthorized access to network services. The confidentiality impact is low, with no impact on integrity or availability. Exploitation requires high privileges, limiting the scope of risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or workaround is currently documented, organizations should restrict administrative access to trusted personnel and monitor for any updates from HPE regarding patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- hpe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-13T16:38:10.813Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a972d26acd9273b4921574e
Added to database: 09/01/2026, 19:53:10 UTC
Last enriched: 09/07/2026, 14:17:43 UTC
Last updated: 10/14/2026, 18:48:23 UTC
Views: 80
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