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CVE-2026-76721

Buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the affected interface of HPE Networking Instant ON that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to run arbitrary code on the underlying host. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

Scores

9.8
CVSS 9.8 out of 10, critical severity.
0.6%
EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The facts

Published
29 September 2026
Last changed
30 September 2026
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis
Severity
Critical, CVSS 9.8 out of 10 (version 3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
Known exploited
Not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue in this build.
EPSS
0.6% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days (percentile 45).

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