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CVE-2026-73710

8.2
High
EPSS 0.27%Patch availableSep 2, 2026

Unauthenticated remote DoS in HPE Fabric Composer API that can disrupt systems and alter OS.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-73710 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-73710 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-73710?

CVE-2026-73710 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.2. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-73710?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-73710. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-73710 affect?

CVE-2026-73710 affects HPE Networking Fabric Composer, Fabric Composer API endpoint. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-73710?

Apply HPE update, restrict API access, and monitor logs

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
HPE Networking Fabric ComposerFabric Composer API endpoint
impact

Unauthenticated remote denial-of-service; may allow limited unauthorized OS modifications and cause outages requiring manual recovery.

action required

Patch when possible

affected versions
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Fabric Composer
  • affected>= 7.0.0 and <= 7.3.3

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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