EdgeConnect SD-WAN Gateways vulnerability

Privilege escalation vulnerabilities exist in the API of HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator. Successful exploitation could allow a remote low-privileged authenticated user to escalate their privileges to those of an administrative user, leading to complete system compromise.

Published 15 Sep 2026Updated 21 Sep 20261 sources
CVSS 9.9

What happened

Privilege escalation vulnerabilities exist in the API of HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator. Successful exploitation could allow a remote low-privileged authenticated user to escalate their privileges to those of an administrative user, leading to complete system compromise.

Affected versions

EdgeConnect SD-WAN Gateways: 9.7.0 through 9.7.0 (semver); 9.6.0 through 9.6.3 (semver); 9.5.0 through 9.5.8 (semver); 9.4.0 through 9.4.10 (semver) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
  • Review affected product exposure and access logs.

Public PoC references

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