CVE-2026-79806
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.001 · 1 %ileDEEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
A privilege escalation vulnerability in the ClearPass Policy Manager OnGuard Linux agent could allow malicious users on a Linux instance to elevate their user privileges. A successful exploit allows a malicious user to escalate to root privileges on the affected Linux client.
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affected products (4)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2026-3762Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-10-06csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager ausnutzen, um einen SQL-Injection Angriff durchzuführen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, um Informationen offenzulegen, um Dateien zu manipulieren, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen und um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.
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references (1) nvd
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