CVE-2026-73713: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities in HPE Networking Fabric Composer
Published Sep 1, 2026
·Updated
Local privilege-escalation vulnerabilities have been discovered in HPE Networking Fabric Composer. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a local attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution with root privileges on the underlying operating system of the affected system.
Affected Software
1 affected component
HPE HPE Networking Fabric Composer
Event History
Sep 1, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:46 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:46 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Frequently Asked Questions
1
Who is in a position to exploit these vulnerabilities?
An attacker needs local access to the affected HPE Networking Fabric Composer system and low-level privileges. No user interaction is required.
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What level of access could exploitation provide?
Successful exploitation could result in arbitrary code execution with root privileges on the underlying operating system. This could compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.