Investigate in your agent.

Turn this advisory into a focused investigation. Ask your agent to check your project’s versions, explain the evidence, and suggest a compatible fix.

Your agent needs remote MCP support and access to https://cve.new/mcp.

Read the setup guide

Skip to content
cve.newCreate a CVE report
Check your stack
CVE-2026-95731

Unauthenticated Hardcoded Password Vulnerabilities in HPE Networking Fabric Composer Command-Line Interface allow Unauthorized Administrative Access

Products / packages Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Fabric Composer

Published

Share

Severity and exploitation

Not in CISA KEV

KEV coverage does not rule out exploitation.

KEV checked 14/11/2026, 22:55:31 UTC
hpe · CVSS:3.1 · 9.8
Assessment vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity

critical9.8

CVSS measures technical severity, not the likelihood of an attack.

Known exploitation

Not listed in the checked CISA KEV catalog

Absence from CISA KEV does not rule out attacks.

Public exploit

Not established by this record

Missing evidence does not mean no public exploit exists.

Remediation

Fix status not established

No structured fix or guidance is available here. Check the latest publisher advisory.

What this means

HPE Networking Fabric Composer's command-line interface has a hardcoded password vulnerability, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to gain unauthorized administrative access. Affected versions are 7.0.0 to 7.4.0. Successful exploitation could grant elevated privileges.

Summarized by @cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast. Verify details against the original sources.

Attack conditions

No attack-condition excerpt has been identified here. Review the full source description and references for authentication, network access, and configuration requirements.

Review supporting sources →

Affected versions

Check the exact model, release, and any platform requirements against your installation.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) · hpe

Fabric Composer

2 ranges
hpe version evidence

Compare with this publisher’s ranges. This does not inspect your installation.

affected

7.4.0 → through 7.4.0

semver versions

7.0.0 → through 7.3.4

semver versions

unaffected

unknown

Other versions: affected

Automatic dependency matching is unavailable for this record. Use the product evidence and publisher’s instructions to check your installation.

What to do

Compare your installed product and version with the affected versions above. A matching product name alone does not confirm exposure.

No structured fix or remediation guidance is available here. Check the full source description and vendor’s latest advisory for a patch or workaround; do not assume another version is safe.

cve.new guidance unless attributed to a publisher. This page does not inspect your installation.

Public exploit evidence

No public exploit reference is identified in the imported evidence. This is not a claim that no exploit exists.

Original source description

Read the full publisher description

Hardcoded password vulnerabilities in the command-line interface of HPE Networking Fabric Composer could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to access the affected system using hardcoded credentials. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized administrative access to the affected system with elevated privileges.

References

1 sources
support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay
Source referencehpe

Inside the record

Evidence available

Package identity · not supplied
Version evidence
Remediation guidance · not supplied
Weakness classification
Additional publishers

Describes the evidence in this view, not whether the product is safe.

Original records

CVE-2026-95731

View the latest unmodified CVE JSON from the official source. It may be newer than this imported page.

cve.new JSON →

Underlying weaknesses

The source’s classification of what caused the vulnerability.

CWE-798 ↗

CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials

CISA-ADP

Related →
Contributing organizations · 2
hpe

Assigning organization

2026-11-03
CISA-ADP

Additional data publisher

2026-11-09

Timeline

All times UTC

  1. Advisory published

    Publication date supplied by the source.

  2. Source updated

    Latest modification date supplied by the source.

  3. Last imported by cve.new

    Latest catalog import, not the date we first saw this advisory.

What changed

Follow changes
  1. CVE · CVE-2026-95731

    Observed 2026-11-09T12:20:54.352Z · upstream updated 2026-11-09T12:15:01.501Z

    Weakness classification changed

    before

    []

    after

    [
  {
    "id": "CWE-798",
    "description": "CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials",
    "source": "CISA-ADP"
  }
]
    Prioritization updated

    before

    []

    after

    [
  {
    "source": "CISA-ADP",
    "type": "SSVC",
    "role": "CISA Coordinator",
    "timestamp": "2026-11-09T12:14:00.758527Z",
    "decisions": [
      {
        "name": "Exploitation",
        "value": "none"
      },
      {
        "name": "Automatable",
        "value": "yes"
      },
      {
        "name": "Technical Impact",
        "value": "total"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Large field values are marked as truncated previews. Original source snapshots remain retained.

Showing up to 50 most recent observed changes.