CVE-2021-26677
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CVE-2021-26677 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A local authenticated escalation of privilege vulnerability was discovered in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s): Prior to 6.9.5, 6.8.8-HF1, 6.7.14-HF1. A vulnerability in ClearPass OnGuard could allow local authenticated users on a Windows platform to elevate their privileges. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A local authenticated escalation of privilege vulnerability was discovered in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s): Prior to 6.9.5, 6.8.8-HF1, 6.7.14-HF1. A vulnerability in ClearPass OnGuard could allow local authenticated users on a Windows platform to elevate their privileges. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM level privileges.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Arubanetworks | Clearpass Policy Manager | < 6.7.14 |
| Arubanetworks | Clearpass Policy Manager | >= 6.8.0, < 6.8.7 |
| Arubanetworks | Clearpass Policy Manager | >= 6.9.0, < 6.9.2 |
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