CVE-2026-76669

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Privilege Escalation in HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator

Publication date: 2026-09-15

Last updated on: 2026-09-25

Assigner: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

Description

Privilege escalation vulnerabilities exist in the API of HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator. Successful exploitation could allow a remote low-privileged authenticated user to escalate their privileges to those of an administrative user, leading to complete system compromise.

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Published

2026-09-15

Last Modified

2026-09-25

Generated

2026-10-06

AI Q&A

2026-09-16

EPSS Evaluated

2026-10-04

NVD

CVE-2026-76669

EUVD

EUVD-2026-79196

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
arubanetworks	edgeconnect_sd-wan_orchestrator	From 9.4.0 (inc) to 9.4.11 (exc)
arubanetworks	edgeconnect_sd-wan_orchestrator	From 9.5.0 (inc) to 9.5.9 (exc)
arubanetworks	edgeconnect_sd-wan_orchestrator	From 9.6.0 (inc) to 9.6.4 (exc)
arubanetworks	edgeconnect_sd-wan_orchestrator	9.7.0
hpe	edgeconnect_operating_system	From 9.4.0.0 (inc) to 9.4.9.0 (exc)
hpe	edgeconnect_operating_system	From 9.5.0.0 (inc) to 9.5.9.0 (exc)
hpe	edgeconnect_operating_system	From 9.6.0.0 (inc) to 9.6.4.0 (exc)
hpe	edgeconnect_operating_system	9.7.0.0

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-269	The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a privilege escalation flaw in the API of HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator. A remote attacker with low privileges who is authenticated could exploit it to gain administrative access, potentially taking full control of the system.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to escalate their privileges to administrative level, leading to complete system compromise. This means they could access sensitive data, modify configurations, or disrupt operations.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, which may violate compliance requirements under GDPR, HIPAA, or other regulations. Organizations using this software may face legal and regulatory penalties due to potential data breaches.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches or updates provided by HPE for the EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator API as soon as possible. Restrict network access to the API interface to trusted sources only and monitor for unusual privilege escalation attempts.

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