HPE ALE up to 5.0.0.0 Web Interface os command injection

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A vulnerability was found in HPE ALE up to 5.0.0.0. It has been declared as very critical. This affects an unknown function of the component Web Interface. Such manipulation leads to os command injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-76714. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability was found in HPE ALE up to 5.0.0.0. It has been rated as very critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Web Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Vulnerabilities in the Analytics and Location Engine web interface allows remote authenticated users to run arbitrary commands on the underlying host. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying operating system leading to complete system compromise.

The advisory is shared for download at support.hpe.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-76714 since 08/19/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. 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 09/22/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

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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• HPE

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• ALE

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• 5.0.0

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• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.hpe.com/

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