CVE-2021-26684 (GCVE-0-2021-26684)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-02-23 17:39 – Updated: 2024-08-03 20:33
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A remote authenticated command injection 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 the ClearPass web-based management interface allows remote authenticated users to run arbitrary commands on the underlying host. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying operating system leading to complete system compromise.
Severity
7.2 (High)
CWE
- Remote Authenticated Command Injection in ClearPass WebUI
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager |
Affected:
Prior to 6.9.5, 6.8.8-HF1, 6.7.14-HF1
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