HPE Integrated Lights-Out 1.25.00 improper authentication
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
|---|---|---|
| 9.5 | $5k-$25k | 1.91 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in HPE Integrated Lights-Out 1.25.00. It has been classified as very critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-79820. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in HPE Integrated Lights-Out 1.25.00. It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A remote user validation failure vulnerability exists in HPE Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) 7 firmware.
The advisory is shared at support.hpe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-79820 since 08/25/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/05/2026).
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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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.hpe.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5
VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 10.0
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 9.0
CNA Vector (hpe): 🔒
CVSSv2
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VulDB Base Score: 🔒
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
08/25/2026 CVE reserved10/05/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/05/2026 VulDB entry created
10/05/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: hpe.comAdvisory: support.hpe.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-79820 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-79820
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-413621
Entry
Created: 10/05/2026 17:18Changes: 10/05/2026 17:18 (61)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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