Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in HPE Networking ClearPass Policy Manager
CVE-2026-79810

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

HP (HP)

Status
Clearpass Policy Manager (cppm)
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 October 2026

What is CVE-2026-79810?

A security flaw in the interface of HPE Networking ClearPass Policy Manager allows an authenticated attacker with elevated privileges to execute arbitrary commands on the server's operating system. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it could lead to unauthorized system modifications and data breaches, allowing the attacker to manipulate affected environments.

Affected Version(s)

ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM) 6.14.0

ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM) 6.14.0

ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM) 6.11.0 <= 6.11.15

References

https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpe...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Internal security research (HPE Networking).
.