CVE-2026-79813

MEDIUM CVSS 3.1: 6.7 EPSS 0.08%
Updated Oct 08, 2026
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (Hpe)
Parameter Value
CVSS 6.7 (MEDIUM)
Type CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management)
Vendor Hewlett Packard Enterprise (Hpe)
Public PoC No

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the ClearPass client software. Successful exploitation could allow a low-privileged local user to execute commands with elevated privileges on the affected system, if certain conditions outside of the attacker's control are met.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
High
Difficult to exploit
Privileges Required
Low
Basic privileges needed
User Interaction
Required
User action required

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.1

Vulnerable Products

hewlett packard enterprise (hpe):clearpass policy manager (cppm)