CVE-2026-79814

Medium

Description

An arbitrary file write vulnerability in the ClearPass Policy Manager OnGuard agent could allow malicious users on a local instance to elevate their user privileges if certain preconditions outside of the attacker's control are met. Successful exploitation could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the affected system.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
ProductClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM)
PublishedOct 6, 2026
First seenOct 6, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-73CWE-73

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM)6.14.0, 6.11.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.11.15—

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