CVE-2023-43506 — Improper Privilege Management in Clearpass Policy Manager

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 69.91%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy ManagerHewlett Packard Enterprise Aruba Clearpass Policy Manager
Timeline
PublishedOct 25

Description

A vulnerability in the ClearPass OnGuard Linux agent could allow malicious users on a Linux instance to elevate their user privileges to those of a higher role. A successful exploit allows malicious users to execute arbitrary code with root level privileges on the Linux instance.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5hewlett_packard_enterprise/aruba_clearpass_policy_managerClearPass Policy Manager 6.11.x: 6.11.4 and below — <=6.11.4+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-wp84-35m6-8r5h: A vulnerability in the ClearPass OnGuard Linux agent could allow malicious users on a Linux instance to elevate their user privileges to those of a hi↗2023-10-25
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CVEList
Local Privilege Escalation in ClearPass OnGuard Linux Agent↗2023-10-24
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CVE-2023-43506 — Improper Privilege Management | cvebase