CVE-2026-76721 (GCVE-0-2026-76721)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-09-29 19:28
Modified
2026-09-30 20:11
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the affected interface of HPE Networking Instant ON that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to run arbitrary code on the underlying host. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user on the underlying operating system.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Instant ON Version: 0.0.0.0   ≤ 3.4.1.0
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