Privilege escalation in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Fabric Composer

CVE-2026-73747

A local privilege-escalation vulnerability has been discovered in HPE Networking Fabric Composer. Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated low privilege operator user with local access to elevate their user privileges and make limited modifications on the affected system.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-73747?
CVE-2026-73747 is a low-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Fabric Composer, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 2.5/10. Published 2026-09-01.
How severe is CVE-2026-73747?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.5 out of 10.