VDB-397932 · CVE-2026-73748 · GCVE-0-2026-73748

HPE Fabric Composer up to 7.3.3 missing encryption

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2.2	$0-$5k	0.00+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in HPE Fabric Composer up to 7.3.3. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in missing encryption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-73748. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HPE Fabric Composer up to 7.3.3. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing encryption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-311. The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

A vulnerability in the affected interface of HPE Networking Fabric Composer allows an attacker with administrative privileges to access sensitive information in a cleartext format. A successful exploit allows an attacker to retrieve information which could be used to potentially gain further access to network services supported by HPE Networking Fabric Composer.

The advisory is shared for download at support.hpe.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-73748 since 08/13/2026. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 09/01/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Name

Fabric Composer

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.hpe.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.2

VulDB Base Score: 2.2
VulDB Temp Score: 2.2
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 2.2
CNA Vector (hpe): 🔒

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing encryption
CWE: CWE-311 / CWE-310
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

08/13/2026 CVE reserved
09/01/2026 +19 days Advisory disclosed
09/01/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/01/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hpe.com

Advisory: support.hpe.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-73748 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-73748
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-397932

Entryinfo

Created: 09/01/2026 23:48
Changes: 09/01/2026 23:48 (60)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103