CVE-2026-79842

Summary

An authentication bypass vulnerability allows unauthorized access to HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) prior to v7.3 E0713, enabling attackers to perform actions as if they were authenticated users.

Exploitability

Exploitation is relatively straightforward as no user interaction is required, and the vulnerability can be leveraged by attackers with network access to the iMC system.

Blast radius

If exploited, the vulnerability could lead to full system compromise, allowing attackers to gain administrative privileges and access sensitive information or control critical systems.

Detection

No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.

Prioritized remediation

Upgrade to HPE Intelligent Management Center v7.3 E0713 or later.

Analysis generated locally by qwen2.5:7b-instruct (no data left the box). AI-assisted — verify against primary sources before acting.