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title: "CVE-2026-76670: HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator - Privilege Escalation"
description: "HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in its API, letting remote low-privileged authenticated users escalate to administrative privileges, exploit requires user authentication."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-76670/
---

# CVE-2026-76670 HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator - Privilege Escalation

HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in its API, letting remote low-privileged authenticated users escalate to administrative privileges, exploit requires user authentication.

CVSS base score 9.9 /10

Critical

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Required

EPSS

0.50% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-76670)

## Details

Type

Privilege Escalation

Impact

Privilege Escalation

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published

15 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-269](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/269.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest version with security patches.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-76670](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-76670)
- [https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05135en\_us&docLocale=en\_US](https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05135en_us&docLocale=en_US)

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