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High 8.8Published Oct 6, 2026

CVE-2026-79802Command Injection Vulnerability in the ClearPass Policy Manager Client Software

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It affects Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM). Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.19%, higher than 67% of scored CVEs.

A command injection vulnerability exists in the client software of ClearPass Policy Manager. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker who is able to supply crafted input to the affected software to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges on the affected host.

CVSS
8.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-77
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
1.19% (percentile 67)
Assigned by
hpe
NVD analysis
Awaiting Analysis
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM)
hewlett_packard_enterprise_hpe:clearpass_policy_manager_cppm (from the name)
from 6.14.0 through 6.14.0; from 6.11.0 through 6.11.15
CNA record

References

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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