CVE-2026-79815

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.61%

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CVE-2026-79815 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A command injection vulnerability in the OnGuard agent of ClearPass Policy Manager could allow an authenticated remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute commands with elevated privileges on the affected Windows endpoint.. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A command injection vulnerability in the OnGuard agent of ClearPass Policy Manager could allow an authenticated remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute commands with elevated privileges on the affected Windows endpoint.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.61%

47.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM)>= 6.14.0, <= 6.14.0; >= 6.11.0, <= 6.11.15

References

Timeline

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Status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-79815?
A command injection vulnerability in the OnGuard agent of ClearPass Policy Manager could allow an authenticated remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute commands with elevated privileges on the affected Windows endpoint.
How severe is CVE-2026-79815?
CVE-2026-79815 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-79815?
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