Medium severity4.4NVD Advisory· Published Sep 1, 2026· Updated Sep 3, 2026
CVE-2026-73740
CVE-2026-73740
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.
Affected products
1Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplaynvdVendor Advisory
News mentions
1- HPE Networking Fabric Composer: 25 Vulnerabilities Including Two Critical Flaws Disclosed TogetherVypr Intelligence · Sep 1, 2026