CVE-2026-79800: high-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ClearPass…
Authenticated Path Traversal Vulnerability Leads to Remote Code Execution in ClearPass Policy Manager
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21Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 8.8epss 0.5%
exploitation probability
0.5%top 56% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) · ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM)Related CVEs — Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ClearPass…
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CVE-2026-79802HIGHCommand Injection Vulnerability in the ClearPass Policy Manager Client SoftwareEPSS 1.1%CVE-2026-73769HIGHAuthenticated Remote Code Execution in CPPM Web InterfaceEPSS 1.1%CVE-2026-73787HIGHAuthenticated Arbitrary File Write allows Remote Code Execution via CPPM Web InterfaceEPSS 0.8%CVE-2026-79803HIGHAuthenticated Command Injection Leading to Privilege Escalation in ClearPass Policy Manager APIEPSS 0.7%CVE-2026-79801CRITICALUnauthenticated Missing Integrity Verification allows Remote Code Execution in ClearPass Policy Manager Client AgentEPSS 0.6%CVE-2026-79815MEDIUMAuthenticated Command Injection Vulnerability in the ClearPass Policy Manager OnGuard AgentEPSS 0.6%