Local Privilege Escalation leads to Arbitrary Code Execution in HPE Networking Fabric Composer (CVE-2026-73725) | HOL Guard CVE

Unknown severity · Source severity not reportedCVE-2026-73725

Local Privilege Escalation leads to Arbitrary Code Execution in HPE Networking Fabric Composer

Answer in brief

CVE-2026-73725 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in Local Privilege Escalation leads to Arbitrary Code Execution in HPE Networking Fabric Composer. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)/Fabric Composer (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Analysis pending evidence review

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Published Sep 1, 2026Updated Sep 1, 2026Source checked Sep 1, 2026First seen by HOL Sep 1, 2026Material review Sep 1, 2026

Upstream Advisory

Key facts

Risk: Unknown severitySource severity not reported
Exploitation: Not marked as known exploited
Affected software: 1 mapped package or product
Fix availability: Not reported

Why this deserves its current priority

A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. 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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Affected scope and exposure questions

The current feed maps Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)/Fabric Composer (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Mapped affected packages and fixed versions
Package	Affected range	Fixed version
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)/Fabric Composergeneric	7.0.0	Not reported

Recommended response

Check inventory. Check lockfiles and deployed manifests for Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)/Fabric Composer.
Review the reported fix. Monitor this advisory for an available fix and review any installs of the affected package.

Evidence timeline and material changes

Published upstream
Sep 1, 2026
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Source modified
Sep 1, 2026
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First seen by HOL
Sep 1, 2026

Sources and claim methodology

Source referencesupport.hpe.com

Upstream source description

A local privilege-escalation vulnerability has been discovered in HPE Networking Fabric Composer. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a local attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution with root privileges, leading to a complete compromise of the affected host.

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