Description
A local privilege-escalation vulnerability has been discovered in HPE Networking Fabric Composer. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a local attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution with root privileges, leading to a complete compromise of the affected host.
Published: 2026-09-01
Score: 7 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hewlett Packard Enterprise (hpe)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (hpe) fabric Composer
Vendors & Products Hewlett Packard Enterprise (hpe)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (hpe) fabric Composer

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Arubanetworks
Arubanetworks fabric Composer
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:arubanetworks:fabric_composer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Arubanetworks
Arubanetworks fabric Composer

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 01:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-269
CWE-284

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A local privilege-escalation vulnerability has been discovered in HPE Networking Fabric Composer. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a local attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution with root privileges, leading to a complete compromise of the affected host.
Title Local Privilege Escalation leads to Arbitrary Code Execution in HPE Networking Fabric Composer
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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Arubanetworks Fabric Composer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (hpe) Fabric Composer
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hpe

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-02T15:31:51.846Z

Reserved: 2026-08-13T16:37:06.403Z

Link: CVE-2026-73725

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-02T15:31:36.524Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2026-09-01T20:17:20.047

Modified: 2026-09-02T16:17:21.450

Link: CVE-2026-73725

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-02T16:44:31Z

Weaknesses