An authenticated path traversal vulnerability exists in the command line interface of ClearPass Policy Manager. Successful exploitation could allow a low-privileged authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the underlying operating system.

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Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Hewlett Packard Enterprise (hpe)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (hpe) clearpass Policy Manager (cppm)
Vendors & Products Hewlett Packard Enterprise (hpe)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (hpe) clearpass Policy Manager (cppm)

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-20
CWE-22

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Description An authenticated path traversal vulnerability exists in the command line interface of ClearPass Policy Manager. Successful exploitation could allow a low-privileged authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the underlying operating system.
Title Authenticated Path Traversal Vulnerability Leads to Remote Code Execution in ClearPass Policy Manager
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hpe

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-07T18:20:26.712Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T14:41:26.863Z

Link: CVE-2026-79800

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-07T18:20:21.866Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-06T20:17:31.553

Modified: 2026-10-07T19:17:42.033

Link: CVE-2026-79800

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-07T02:00:11Z

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