CVE-2026-79856: Vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Unknown product
Description
CVE-2026-79856 is a critical vulnerability in an unspecified Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) product affecting versions 8.10.0.0 through 8.10.0.23 and 8.12.0.0 through 8.13.3.0. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8, indicating it is remotely exploitable without privileges or user interaction and results in high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No detailed description or technical specifics are provided. There is no information on available patches or vendor advisories. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
Affected software
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Unknown product
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-79856 affects certain versions of an unspecified Hewlett Packard Enterprise product. It has a critical CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8 with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, meaning it can be exploited remotely over the network with low attack complexity, no privileges, and no user interaction, causing complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The affected versions are from 8.10.0.0 up to 8.10.0.23 and from 8.12.0.0 up to 8.13.3.0. No further technical details or vendor remediation information is available.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely execute attacks that fully compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This represents a critical security risk with potential for severe operational and data loss impact. No known exploits have been reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Due to the lack of vendor advisory or patch information, users of affected versions should monitor Hewlett Packard Enterprise communications closely and apply any official fixes once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- hpe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-25T14:47:36.508Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ada64a74d27ba8daa7565a0
Added to database: 10/22/2026, 19:31:51 UTC
Last enriched: 10/22/2026, 20:15:58 UTC
Last updated: 10/22/2026, 20:55:14 UTC
Views: 3
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