Command Injection Flaw in ClearPass Policy Manager by HPE
CVE-2026-79815

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

HP (HP)

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

What is CVE-2026-79815?

A command injection vulnerability exists in the OnGuard agent of ClearPass Policy Manager. This security flaw can be exploited by an authenticated remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands into the system. If successfully exploited, the attacker can run commands with elevated privileges on the affected Windows endpoint, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over the device.

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:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Internal security research (HPE Networking).
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