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CVE-2026-8864
This high-severity CVE scores 7.3 under a secondary CVSS source (NVD's own analysis pending). EPSS exploit probability: 0.1%, top 99% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.3
- EG Score
- 7.3(medium)
- EPSS
- 1.4%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 30, 2026
Last Modified
July 2, 2026
References (1)
- hp-security-alert@hphttps://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_15217742-15217770-16/hpsbhf04122
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-8864(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 37× in last 7d / 37× 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.
- 2026-07-07 04:33 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-07 04:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 16:43 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-06 16:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 04:52 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-06 04:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 17:01 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 17:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 05:11 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 05:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 02:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 17:16 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 17:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 05:27 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 05:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-03 17:33 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-03 17:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-03 05:44 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-03 05:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-07-02 17:54 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-02 17:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-02 06:03 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-02 06:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-01 18:13 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-01 18:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-01 15:07 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-01 06:23 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-01 06:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-30 18:33 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-30 18:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-30 18:32 UTCNVD updatefirst tracked
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