CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-79809

HighCVSS 7.3
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A path traversal vulnerability in an API endpoint of ClearPass Policy Manager allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to influence authorization decisions and be assigned an unintended role.

Risk Assessment

Risk of unauthorized access and privilege escalation in the system, potentially leading to data integrity compromise and system control.

Recommendation

Apply vendor patches immediately and restrict API access to trusted networks only.

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Original NVD description (English source)

An unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability exists in an API endpoint of ClearPass Policy Manager. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to influence authorization decisions and be assigned an unintended role.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS