CVE-2026-76708 PUBLISHED

Unauthenticated Remote Unauthorized Access Vulnerability in HPE Networking Analytics and Location Engine (ALE)

Assigner: hpe
Reserved: 19.08.2026 Published: 22.09.2026 Updated: 23.09.2026

A vulnerability exists in the Analytics and Location Engine (ALE) where the application and underlying operating system use default, hard-coded credentials for several administrative and system accounts. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by attempting to log in using these known default credentials.

Successful exploitation could result in an attacker gaining unauthorized access to the application's management interface and the underlying operating system, potentially leading to full system compromise.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Score: 9.8

Product Status

Vendor Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
Product ALE
Versions Default: affected
  • affected from 0.0.0.0 to 5.0.0.0 (incl.)

Credits

  • Internal security research (HPE Networking). reporter

References