Answer in brief
CVE-2026-73720 records a High severity (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in Authenticated Insecure File Handling allows Remote Code Execution in HPE Networking Fabric Composer API. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)/Fabric Composer (generic), Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)/Fabric Composer (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 7.2. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
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The current feed maps Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)/Fabric Composer (generic), Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)/Fabric Composer (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed versions |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:arubanetworks:fabric_composer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Not reported | Not reported |
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)/Fabric Composergeneric | * | Not reported |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)/Fabric Composergeneric | 7.0.0 | Not reported |
Published upstream
Sep 1, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Sep 2, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Sep 1, 2026
Insecure file operations in the API of HPE Networking Fabric Composer could allow an authenticated remote attacker to achieve remote code execution. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.
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