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CVE-2026-73740

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.4 EPSS 0.09% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-01 · Last synced 2026-09-17

CyberRota Analysis

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A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in HPE Networking Fabric Composer, allowing authenticated privileged users to elevate their privileges to a higher role on the underlying host. This could enable attackers to modify critical system settings, potentially compromising the integrity and security of the environment. Organizations using HPE Networking Fabric Composer should prioritize remediation to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access and configuration changes.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2026-73740
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.4
EPSS
0.09%

Original NVD Description

A local privilege escalation vulnerability in HPE Networking Fabric Composer could allow an authenticated privileged user on the underlying host to elevate their user privileges to those of a higher role. A successful exploit allows the attacker to change the state of certain settings of the affected system.

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