CVE-2026-79872: Vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Unknown product
Description
CVE-2026-79872 is a critical vulnerability affecting multiple versions of an unspecified Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) product. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 9.4, indicating it can be exploited remotely without privileges or user interaction, resulting in high confidentiality and integrity impact and low availability impact. No detailed description or technical details about the nature of the vulnerability or affected product are provided.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.4critical
Affected software
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Unknown product
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-79872 is a critical security vulnerability in an unknown HPE product affecting versions 8.10.0.0 through 8.10.0.23, 8.12.0.0 through 8.13.3.0, 10.3.0.0 through 10.4.1.13, 10.6.0.0 through 10.7.2.6, and 10.8.0.0 through 10.8.1.1. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.4 with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L, indicating a network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality and integrity with low impact on availability. No further technical details or vendor advisories are provided.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the affected system with high impact, and causes a low impact on availability. This suggests potential for data disclosure and unauthorized data modification or control. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No patch or vendor advisory information is provided in the available data. Organizations should monitor official HPE advisories for updates and apply patches or mitigations as soon as they become available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- hpe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-25T14:48:06.470Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ada64aa4d27ba8daa7565b4
Added to database: 10/22/2026, 19:31:54 UTC
Last enriched: 10/22/2026, 20:01:20 UTC
Last updated: 10/22/2026, 20:15:27 UTC
Views: 3
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