CVE-2026-76732

Root code execution via undisclosed daemon flaw

Published Sep 29, 2026 · Updated Sep 29, 2026

Local privilege escalation in HPE Networking Instant On 3.4.1.0 and earlier allows local users to execute code as root. The affected daemon's specific input-handling failure has not been described in the retrievable vendor material. Exploitation requires local access and additional conditions outside the attacker's control; the available description does not identify those conditions.

CVSS severityUnavailable
Unscored
EPSS probability0.10%
Next 30 days · Oct 19, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Local privilege escalation in HPE Networking Instant On 3.4.1.0 and earlier allows local users to execute code as root. The affected daemon's specific input-handling failure has not been described in the retrievable vendor material. Exploitation requires local access and additional conditions outside the attacker's control; the available description does not identify those conditions.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-76732
Published
Sep 29, 2026
Updated
Sep 29, 2026
Vendor
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Product
HPE Networking Instant On
Classifications
T1068
Attack vector
local
Privileges
Unavailable

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Sep 29, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 29, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=0.0.0.0 <=3.4.1.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesUnavailable in this record.

What is affected?

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) · HPE Networking Instant Onversion=0.0.0.0 <=3.4.1.0

Published CVSS scores

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 22, 2026Sep 28, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 28, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
PrivilegesUnavailable
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

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