CVE-2026-73713

HIGHPre-NVD 7.87.8—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 7.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-09-01. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
7.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 7.8Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Local privilege-escalation vulnerabilities have been discovered in HPE Networking Fabric Composer. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a local attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution with root privileges on the underlying operating system of the affected system.

CVSS v3
7.8
EG Score
7.8(high)
EG Risk
35(Track)
EG Risk 35/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity78% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
3%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 1, 2026

Last Modified

September 2, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Sep 1, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic
https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05133en_us&docLocale=en_US

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-73713(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 21× in last 7d / 91× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-09-25 05:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-24 18:34 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-09-24 18:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-09-24 07:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-23 20:27 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-09-23 20:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-09-23 17:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-09-23 09:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-09-22 22:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-22 11:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-09-22 00:13 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-09-22 00:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-09-21 21:09 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-09-21 13:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-09-21 02:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-20 15:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-09-20 04:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-09-19 16:57 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-09-19 16:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-09-19 05:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-09-18 18:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-09-18 07:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-17 20:41 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-09-17 20:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-09-17 09:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-09-16 22:34 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-09-16 22:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-16 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-09-16 11:27 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-09-16 11:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-09-16 00:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-15 13:17 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-09-15 13:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-09-15 02:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-14 15:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-09-14 04:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-13 17:03 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-09-13 17:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-13 05:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-09-12 18:55 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-09-12 18:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-09-12 15:02 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-09-12 07:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-09-11 20:48 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-09-11 20:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-09-11 09:39 UTCEG score recompute
  25. 2026-09-11 09:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  26. 2026-09-10 22:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-09-10 11:33 UTCEG score recompute
  28. 2026-09-10 11:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-09-10 09:35 UTCEPSS rescore
  30. 2026-09-09 23:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-09-09 10:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-09-08 23:22 UTCEG score recompute
  33. 2026-09-08 23:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
  34. 2026-09-08 22:01 UTCEPSS rescore
  35. 2026-09-08 05:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-09-07 18:05 UTCEG score recompute
  37. 2026-09-07 18:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  38. 2026-09-07 07:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-09-06 19:58 UTCEG score recompute
  40. 2026-09-06 19:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-09-06 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  42. 2026-09-06 08:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-09-05 21:51 UTCEG score recompute
  44. 2026-09-05 21:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-09-05 10:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  46. 2026-09-04 23:42 UTCEG score recompute
  47. 2026-09-04 23:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-09-04 12:39 UTCEG score recompute
  49. 2026-09-04 12:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  50. 2026-09-04 05:07 UTCEPSS rescore
  51. 2026-09-04 01:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  52. 2026-09-03 14:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  53. 2026-09-03 03:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  54. 2026-09-02 16:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  55. 2026-09-02 14:31 UTCEG score recompute
  56. 2026-09-02 14:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  57. 2026-09-02 14:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  58. 2026-09-02 14:04 UTCEG score recompute
  59. 2026-09-02 14:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  60. 2026-09-02 08:23 UTCEG score recompute
  61. 2026-09-02 08:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  62. 2026-09-01 21:20 UTCEG score recompute
  63. 2026-09-01 20:35 UTCEG score recompute
  64. 2026-09-01 20:20 UTCEG score recompute
  65. 2026-09-01 19:50 UTCEG score recompute
  66. 2026-09-01 19:48 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-73713?
CVE-2026-73713 is a high vulnerability published on September 1, 2026. Local privilege-escalation vulnerabilities have been discovered in HPE Networking Fabric Composer. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a local attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution with root privileges on the underlying operating system of the affected system.
When was CVE-2026-73713 disclosed?
CVE-2026-73713 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 1, 2026, with the most recent update on September 2, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-73713 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-73713 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 96.6% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-73713?
CVE-2026-73713 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-73713?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-73713, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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