HPE EdgeConnect SD-WAN Gateways up to 9.4.8.2/9.5.8.1/9.6.3.1/9.7.0.0 API Endpoint buffer overflow

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8.2$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as very critical has been found in HPE EdgeConnect SD-WAN Gateways up to 9.4.8.2/9.5.8.1/9.6.3.1/9.7.0.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component API Endpoint. Such manipulation leads to buffer overflow. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-76691. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in HPE EdgeConnect SD-WAN Gateways up to 9.4.8.2/9.5.8.1/9.6.3.1/9.7.0.0. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component API Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the API endpoint of HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Gateways. Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.

The advisory is shared for download at support.hpe.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-76691 since 08/19/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 09/15/2026).

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

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2

VulDB Base Score: 9.1
VulDB Temp Score: 9.1
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CNA Base Score: 7.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/19/2026 CVE reserved
09/15/2026 +27 days Advisory disclosed
09/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hpe.com

Advisory: support.hpe.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-76691 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-76691
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-404624

Entryinfo

Created: 09/15/2026 21:52
Changes: 09/15/2026 21:52 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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