CVE-2026-73785
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Denial of Service in HPE IceWall Federation Agent

Publication date: 2026-09-11

Last updated on: 2026-09-11

Assigner: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

Description
A potential security vulnerability in HPE IceWall Federation Agent and Proxy could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS).

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Published
2026-09-11
Last Modified
2026-09-11
Generated
2026-09-11
AI Q&A
2026-09-11
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-73785
EUVD
EUVD-2026-75977

Affected Vendors & Products

Showing 2 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
hpe icewall_federation_agent *
hpe icewall_proxy *

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CWE ID Description
CWE-241 The product does not handle or incorrectly handles when a particular element is not the expected type, e.g. it expects a digit (0-9) but is provided with a letter (A-Z).

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in HPE IceWall Federation Agent and Proxy allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) by exploiting a flaw that disrupts normal service operations.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability could lead to service outages, making systems unavailable to legitimate users. This may cause disruptions in federated identity and proxy services.

Compliance Impact

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service, which could disrupt services handling sensitive data. This may impact compliance with GDPR by affecting availability of personal data processing systems and HIPAA by interrupting access to protected health information systems.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the security update provided by HPE as soon as possible. Monitor network traffic for unusual patterns that may indicate a DoS attack. Follow the guidance in HPESBMU05147 rev.1 for specific mitigation steps.

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