CVE-2013-2269

Name: CVE-2013-2269
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-10-01T17:55:03.46+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.36%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-2269 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Sponsorship Confirmation functionality in Aruba Networks ClearPass 5.x, 6.0.1, and 6.0.2, and Amigopod/ClearPass Guest 3.0 through 3.9.7, allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and approve a request by sending a guest request, then using "parameter manipulation" in conjunction with information from a "default holding page" to discover the link that is used for sponsor approval of the guest request, then performing a direct request to that link.. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Sponsorship Confirmation functionality in Aruba Networks ClearPass 5.x, 6.0.1, and 6.0.2, and Amigopod/ClearPass Guest 3.0 through 3.9.7, allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and approve a request by sending a guest request, then using "parameter manipulation" in conjunction with information from a "default holding page" to discover the link that is used for sponsor approval of the guest request, then performing a direct request to that link.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.36%

68.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Arubanetworks	Clearpass	5.0.1
Arubanetworks	Clearpass	5.1
Arubanetworks	Clearpass	5.2
Arubanetworks	Clearpass	6.0.1
Arubanetworks	Clearpass	6.0.2
Arubanetworks	Clearpass Guest	3.0
Arubanetworks	Clearpass Guest	3.1
Arubanetworks	Clearpass Guest	3.2
Arubanetworks	Clearpass Guest	3.3
Arubanetworks	Clearpass Guest	3.5
Arubanetworks	Clearpass Guest	3.7
Arubanetworks	Clearpass Guest	3.9

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/53358Vendor Advisory
http://www.arubanetworks.com/support/alerts/aid-050813.ascVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59805
http://secunia.com/advisories/53358Vendor Advisory
http://www.arubanetworks.com/support/alerts/aid-050813.ascVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59805

Timeline

Published: Oct 1, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-2269?

How severe is CVE-2013-2269?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-2269 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2269?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST