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9.1

HPE iMC allows unauthorized login before version 7.3

CVE-2026-79842 · published 27 days ago
Summary

The HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) versions earlier than 7.3 can be tricked into granting access without proper credentials. This could let someone view or change network management settings without permission. Upgrade to version 7.3 E0713 or later, or apply any available patches, to close the gap.

What to do
  • Update hewlett packard enterprise hpe intelligent management center (imc) to version 7.3 E0713 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
hewlett packard enterprise hpe intelligent management center (imc) < 7.3 E0713
Original advisory text
An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) prior to v7.3 E0713
An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) prior to v7.3 E0713
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 3 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
9.1 Critical
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-862Missing Authorization
Timeline
Published8 Oct 2026
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen8 Oct 2026
Sources
CVE-2026-79842 · NVD
CVE-2026-79842 · MITRE
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