CVE-2026-79842: Vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC)

An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) prior to version 7.3 E0713. The vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass authentication mechanisms without privileges or user interaction, resulting in high impact on confidentiality and integrity. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality and integrity. No vendor advisory or patch information is provided in the input data.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain unauthorized access to the HPE iMC system, compromising sensitive information and potentially manipulating system data. The impact affects confidentiality and integrity but does not affect availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, monitor vendor communications for updates and consider restricting network access to the affected system to trusted users only.