CVE-2026-76673: Vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) EdgeConnect SD-WAN Gateways
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-76673) exists in the API of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator. This flaw allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass authentication controls and gain administrative privileges. Exploitation could lead to full compromise of the EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator host. The affected versions include 9.4.0 through 9.4.10, 9.5.0 through 9.5.8, 9.6.0 through 9.6.3, and version 9.7.0. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, indicating critical severity. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, and no patch or remediation information is provided in the data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-76673 is a critical vulnerability in the API of HPE EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator that permits an unauthenticated remote attacker to circumvent authentication mechanisms. Successful exploitation grants administrative privileges, enabling complete control over the SD-WAN Orchestrator host. The vulnerability affects multiple versions from 9.4.0 up to and including 9.7.0. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can gain administrative access to the EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator, potentially leading to full system compromise. This includes unauthorized control over network orchestration functions, which could disrupt network operations or allow further malicious activity within the managed environment.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict network access to the EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator API to trusted sources only and monitor for any unusual access attempts. Follow vendor communications closely for updates on patches or official mitigations.
CVE-2026-76673: Vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) EdgeConnect SD-WAN Gateways
Description
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-76673) exists in the API of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator. This flaw allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass authentication controls and gain administrative privileges. Exploitation could lead to full compromise of the EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator host. The affected versions include 9.4.0 through 9.4.10, 9.5.0 through 9.5.8, 9.6.0 through 9.6.3, and version 9.7.0. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, indicating critical severity. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, and no patch or remediation information is provided in the data.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
Affected software
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
EdgeConnect SD-WAN Gateways
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-76673 is a critical vulnerability in the API of HPE EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator that permits an unauthenticated remote attacker to circumvent authentication mechanisms. Successful exploitation grants administrative privileges, enabling complete control over the SD-WAN Orchestrator host. The vulnerability affects multiple versions from 9.4.0 up to and including 9.7.0. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can gain administrative access to the EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator, potentially leading to full system compromise. This includes unauthorized control over network orchestration functions, which could disrupt network operations or allow further malicious activity within the managed environment.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict network access to the EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator API to trusted sources only and monitor for any unusual access attempts. Follow vendor communications closely for updates on patches or official mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- hpe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-19T16:11:04.542Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa9c29c55bf5e2cf572bd33
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 22:11:40 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 22:13:16 UTC
Last updated: 09/16/2026, 03:17:53 UTC
Views: 7
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