CVE-2026-79802
High
Description
A command injection vulnerability exists in the client software of ClearPass Policy Manager. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker who is able to supply crafted input to the affected software to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges on the affected host.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM)
PublishedOct 6, 2026
First seenOct 6, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-77Command injection
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM) | 6.14.0, 6.11.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.11.15 | — |
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