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CVE-2026-79800

An authenticated path traversal vulnerability exists in the command line interface of ClearPass…

Risk score
63/100
CVSS
8.8 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.6%
Published
6 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
An authenticated path traversal vulnerability exists in the command line interface of ClearPass Policy Manager. Successful exploitation could allow a low-privileged authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the underlying operating system.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Amber

  • CVSS 8.8 high

References

Original description

An authenticated path traversal vulnerability exists in the command line interface of ClearPass Policy Manager. Successful exploitation could allow a low-privileged authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the underlying operating system.

Last activity 6 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.