Description
A potential security vulnerability in HPE OneView can be exploited to allow remote session hijacking or other unauthorized actions.
Published: 2026-09-29
Score: 8.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Remote Session Hijacking
Action: Immediate Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

A cross-site scripting flaw exists in HPE OneView that would allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the web interface. This could result in hijacking user sessions or executing other unauthorized actions, potentially exposing authentication credentials or enabling further compromise of the management platform. The flaw is identified as CWE‑79.

Affected Systems

Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s HPE OneView management platform is affected. No specific affected versions are listed in the advisory, so any configuration running the product is potentially vulnerable.

Risk and Exploitability

The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 8.2, signifying high severity, while an EPSS score of less than 1% indicates a low probability of widespread exploitation. It is not included in the CISA KEV catalog. The likely attack vector is the web UI of HPE OneView, but this path is inferred rather than explicitly stated in the CVE description.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 30, 2026 at 04:00 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the latest vendor-published patch or upgrade HPE OneView to a version that contains the fix.
  • Restrict access to the HPE OneView web interface to trusted networks or specific IP addresses to reduce exposure.
  • Deploy a web application firewall or enable secure HTTP headers (e.g., X-Content-Type-Options, Content-Security-Policy) to mitigate the impact of any remaining XSS vectors.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 30, 2026 at 04:00 UTC.

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Advisories

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History

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard Enterprise hpe Oneview
Vendors & Products Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard Enterprise hpe Oneview

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A potential security vulnerability in HPE OneView can be exploited to allow remote session hijacking or other unauthorized actions.
Title HPE OneView - Cross-site scripting vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N'}


Subscriptions

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hpe Oneview
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hpe

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-29T15:02:53.145Z

Reserved: 2026-08-19T16:12:51.872Z

Link: CVE-2026-76718

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-29T15:02:48.275Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-29T10:17:11.773

Modified: 2026-09-29T21:39:02.570

Link: CVE-2026-76718

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-30T20:42:44Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')