HPE ALE up to 5.0.0.0 Maintenance Restore improper authorization
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 8.6 | $5k-$25k | 0.37+ |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in HPE ALE up to 5.0.0.0 and classified as very critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Maintenance Restore. Such manipulation leads to improper authorization. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-76713. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in HPE ALE up to 5.0.0.0. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Maintenance Restore. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
A vulnerability exists in the maintenance restore functionality of Analytics and Location Engine (ALE). Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an authenticated remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the file system with root privileges, potentially resulting in full system compromise.
The advisory is shared for download at support.hpe.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-76713 since 08/19/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. 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 T1548.002.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-84673). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.hpe.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.6
VulDB Base Score: 9.9
VulDB Temp Score: 9.9
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 7.2
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authorizationCWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
08/19/2026 CVE reserved09/22/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/22/2026 VulDB entry created
09/22/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: hpe.comAdvisory: support.hpe.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-76713 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-76713
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-408692
EUVD: 🔒
Entry
Created: 09/22/2026 21:38Updated: 09/22/2026 23:16
Changes: 09/22/2026 21:38 (61), 09/22/2026 23:16 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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