# CVE-2026-76698: Authenticated Command Injection Vulnerability leads to Denial-of-Service in HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Gateways

> Authenticated attackers can inject commands to execute arbitrary code or cause denial-of-service on HPE EdgeConnect SD-WAN Gateways.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 15 Sep 2026
- **Updated:** 22 Sep 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-48v6-j7xw-3qmx

## What is CVE-2026-76698?

CVE-2026-76698 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Arubanetworks Edgeconnect Sd-Wan Orchestrator, published on 15 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A command injection vulnerability exists in the web-based management interface of HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Gateways. An authenticated remote attacker with limited access privileges could exploit this vulnerability through specially crafted input. Successful exploitation, under certain conditions, could result in the execution of arbitrary commands with elevated privileges or a denial-of-service condition on the affected appliance.

Weakness: CWE-77 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-76698?

It affects 2 products.


Products: Arubanetworks Edgeconnect Sd-Wan Orchestrator, Hpe Edgeconnect Operating System.

## How do I fix CVE-2026-76698?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-76698 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-76698 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-76698 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Arubanetworks Edgeconnect Sd-Wan Orchestrator

- [CVE-2026-76669](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-76669/): Authorization Bypass Leading to Privilege Escalation in EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator (critical 9.9)
- [CVE-2026-76670](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-76670/): Authorization Bypass Leading to Privilege Escalation in EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator (critical 9.9)
- [CVE-2026-76672](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-76672/): Authenticated Sensitive Information Disclosure in HPE Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator (critical 9.9)
- [CVE-2026-76673](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-76673/): Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities in API of EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2026-76674](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-76674/): Memory corruption in EdgeConnect SD-WAN Gateways (critical 9.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-76698 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-76698 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Arubanetworks Edgeconnect Sd-Wan Orchestrator, published on 15 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-76698 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Arubanetworks Edgeconnect Sd-Wan Orchestrator. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-76698/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-76698/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-76698
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-76698
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-76698

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-76698/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.