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CVE-2026-79821

Status: Awaiting AnalysisHigh (8.2)—
Severity8.2High · CVSS 3.1
Exploitation probability0.23 %higher than 13% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

A security vulnerability in HPE NonStop SOAP 4.0 may cause memory corruption resulting in a system down.

CVSS

Base score
8.2
Version
3.1
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.23 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
13
Score date
10/20/2026

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:N/PR:N/UI:N permite explotación remota sin credenciales; la corrupción de memoria provoca caída del sistema (system down), lo que encaja con DoS a nivel de endpoint.

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

Filter Network TrafficVulnerability ScanningPrivileged Account ManagementNetwork SegmentationLimit Access to Resource Over NetworkApplication Isolation and Sandboxing

Affected technologies (1)

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

HPE — Nonstop SoapAI

CWEs

References

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Raw JSON (NVD)

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