CVE-2026-76709

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Unauthenticated File Write in HPE ALE

Publication date: 2026-09-22

Last updated on: 2026-09-22

Assigner: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

Description

A vulnerability exists in the internal administrative component of Analytics and Location Engine (ALE). Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to gain unauthorized write access to the file system with elevated privileges, potentially resulting in full system compromise.

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Meta Information

Published

2026-09-22

Last Modified

2026-09-22

Generated

2026-09-23

AI Q&A

2026-09-23

EPSS Evaluated

N/A

NVD

CVE-2026-76709

EUVD

EUVD-2026-84669

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
hpe	analytics_and_location_engine	*

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Exploitability

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CWE ID	Description
CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is in the internal administrative component of Analytics and Location Engine (ALE). An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit it to gain unauthorized write access to the file system with elevated privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could gain full control over the affected system, allowing them to read, modify, or delete sensitive data, install malware, or disrupt operations. This could lead to data breaches, system outages, or unauthorized access to critical resources.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access or exposure of sensitive data, violating GDPR and HIPAA requirements. Organizations may face legal penalties, loss of customer trust, and increased regulatory scrutiny due to non-compliance.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply vendor-provided patches or updates for Analytics and Location Engine (ALE) immediately. Isolate affected systems from the network if possible. Monitor for unusual file system activity or unauthorized access attempts.

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