CVE-2026-76668

Status: Awaiting AnalysisMedium (6.3)—
Severity6.3Medium · CVSS 3.1
Exploitation probability0.08 %higher than 0% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

A security vulnerability in HPE NonStop Kernel may allow user space access to privileged or unmapped data.

CVSS

Base score
6.3
Version
3.1
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.08 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
0
Score date
10/16/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

ATT&CK techniques

How this vulnerability is exploited and what the attacker gains, in MITRE ATT&CK terms.

Vector AV:L sin interacción (UI:N) con PR:L; la descripción indica acceso desde espacio de usuario a datos privilegiados o no mapeados, lo que sustenta lectura local de datos.

Inferred by our analysis agent from the official description, CVSS vector and CWE, and checked by a supervisor. May contain errors.

ATT&CK mitigations that cover these techniques

Affected technologies (1)

⚠ AI-inferred from the description — NVD hasn't analyzed this CVE yet, these aren't verified CPEs.

CWEs

References

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