Privilege Escalation in ClearPass OnGuard Agent (Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM))
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.36 % · percentile 30 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- hpe
- NVD status
- Awaiting Analysis
Description
A vulnerability in the ClearPass OnGuard agent could allow an authenticated remote attacker to elevate their own privileges on a vulnerable ClearPass OnGuard deployment. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to obtain root privileges, leading to potentially unauthorized operation of the vulnerable system.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | hpe |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | NVD · security-alert@hpe.com (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-75125
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-73788
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1151 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) · ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM) | affected 6.12.0 ≤ 6.12.8 ; affected 6.11.0 ≤ 6.11.14 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |