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CVE-2025-23053: Authenticated privilege escalation via broken access control

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-01-28 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-863

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the web-based management interface of HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer. Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated low privilege operator user to change the state of certain settings of a vulnerable system.

Affected products

• Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Fabric Composer: from 7.0.0 before 7.1.1 — fixed in 7.1.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Fabric Composer 7.1.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw04775en_us&docLocale=en_US

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