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CVE-2026-76706 Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) CVE debrief
CVE-2026-76706 is a vulnerability in the API endpoint of HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. Successful exploitation could result in the disclosure of security-relevant configuration details and security feature status, which could be used to facilitate further attacks.
- Vendor
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
- Product
- EdgeConnect SD-WAN Gateways
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-09-15
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-25
- Advisory published
- 2026-09-15
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-25
Who should care
Defenders responsible for SD-WAN Orchestrator deployments should assess exposure and potential impacts. This includes reviewing security configurations, verifying deployments, and updating configurations to prevent exploitation. Security teams should also prioritize verifying exposure and assessing potential impacts on SD-WAN Orchestrator deployments.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-76706 is a vulnerability in the API endpoint of HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and assessing potential impacts on SD-WAN Orchestrator deployments.
- Potential disclosure of security-relevant configuration details
- Potential disclosure of security feature status
- Facilitation of further attacks using disclosed information
- Verification of SD-WAN Orchestrator deployments for exposure
Technical summary
A vulnerability in the API endpoint of HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. Successful exploitation could result in the disclosure of security-relevant configuration details and security feature status. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 and a severity rating of MEDIUM. The CVE record was published on 2026-09-15T20:17:55.973Z and has not been modified since then. The information available suggests that defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and assessing potential impacts on SD-WAN Orchestrator deployments.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and assessing potential impacts on SD-WAN Orchestrator deployments.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify SD-WAN Orchestrator deployments for exposure
- Assess potential impacts on security-relevant configuration details and security feature status
- Review and update security configurations to prevent exploitation
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
- Review the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance
- Plan vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, including its description, CVSS score, and affected versions. Defenders should verify exposure and assess potential impacts on SD-WAN Orchestrator deployments. The information available does not specify which versions are affected or if there are any workarounds. Security teams should review the official CVE record and NVD entry for further details.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-76706 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-76706
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-76706 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-76706
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.