CVE-2026-76715
📛 CVE Title
Unauthenticated Man-in-the-Middle Attach Leads to Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in HPE Networking Analytics and Location Engine (ALE)
Description
A vulnerability in an administrative component of Analytics and Location Engine (ALE) is vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the affected appliance.
Overview
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Assigner (CNA)
- hpe
- CVSS severity
- HIGH
- CVSS score
- 7.1 / 10
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Effective score
- 7.1 / 10 HIGH source: CNA overview
- CWE(s)
- —
- Reserved
- 2026-08-19
- Published
- 2026-09-22 19:12 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-09-22 19:37 UTC
- Source
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/76xxx/CVE-2026-76715.json
- Linked Threat
- CVE-2026-76715 — Unauthenticated Man-in-the-Middle Attach Leads to Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in HPE Networking Analytics and Location Engine (ALE)
NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0
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- NVD published
- 2026-09-22 20:17:07 UTC
- NVD last modified
- 2026-09-22 20:17:07 UTC
- NVD CVSS v3.1
- 7.1 / 10 HIGH source: security-alert@hpe.com
- NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Exploitability subscore
- 1.2 / 10
- Impact subscore
- 5.9 / 10
NVD-assigned CWE(s):
CWE-300
(differs from the CNA list above)
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European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD
ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.
- EUVD ID
-
EUVD-2026-84675 - Assigner
- hpe
- Published
- Sep 22, 2026, 7:12:30 PM
- Updated
- Sep 22, 2026, 7:37:15 PM
- EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1)
-
7.1 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EUVD-reported EPSS
- 0.0000
- Vendors
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
- Products
-
ALE (0.0.0.0 ≤5.0.0.0)
- Aliases
-
GHSA-rqh5-5m5r-rw2q
ENISA description: A vulnerability in an administrative component of Analytics and Location Engine (ALE) is vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the affected appliance.
Affected products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) | ALE |
0.0.0.0 (affected)
|
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Vendor references (1)
References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.
Web references (0)
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No web references attached yet.
NVD-tagged references (1)
Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.
- https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05137en_us&docLocale=en_US security-alert@hpe.com
Remediations (10)
Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.
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web:feedly.com
A man-in-the-middle vulnerability in the administrative component of the Analytics and Location Engine (ALE) allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the affected appliance.
2026-09-23 15:16 UTC -
web:securityvulnerability.io
A vulnerability in HPE Analytics and Location Engine allows MitM attacks leading to unauthorized code execution. Learn more about CVE-2026-76715 .
2026-09-23 15:16 UTC -
web:senserva.com
Every Microsoft security patch (KB) and the CVEs it fixes, with severity, CVSS, and CISA KEV status. Cross-linked to the CVE reference.
2026-09-23 15:16 UTC -
web:support.microsoft.com
Be aware that the update in the Microsoft Download Center applies to the Microsoft Installer (.msi)-based edition of Office 2016. It doesn't apply to the Office 2016 Click-to-Run editions, such as Microsoft Office 365 Home. (See What version of Office am I using?) How to get and install the update Method 1: Microsoft Update This update is available from Microsoft Update. When you turn on ...
2026-09-23 15:16 UTC -
web:support.sap.com
SAP security Patch Day Bulletin This post shares the information on security notes that remediate vulnerabilities discovered in SAP products. SAP strongly recommends that the customer visits the support portal and applies patches on priority to protect their SAP landscape. On 9th of June 2026 , SAP security patch day saw the release of 15 new security notes.
2026-09-23 15:16 UTC -
web:support.servicenow.com
Due to additional analysis provided by the security researcher who discovered CVE - 2026 -6876, we have upgraded the severity rating of CVE - 2026 -6876 from High to Critical. This change affects only the severity
2026-09-23 15:16 UTC -
web:www.oracle.com
This Critical Patch Update contains 1448 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that a My Oracle Support (MOS) note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at July 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.
2026-09-23 15:16 UTC -
web:www.tenable.com
A vulnerability in an administrative component of Analytics and Location Engine (ALE) is vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the affected appliance.
2026-09-23 15:16 UTC -
web:www.veeam.com
When a vulnerability is identified, our team promptly develops a patch to address and mitigate the risk. In line with our dedication to transparency, we publicly disclose the vulnerability and provide detailed mitigation information.
2026-09-23 15:16 UTC -
web:zecurit.com
Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .
2026-09-23 15:16 UTC
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The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-76715.json.
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