CVE-2024-5486 (GCVE-0-2024-5486)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-30 17:04 – Updated: 2024-10-28 19:55
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Authenticated Sensitive Information Disclosure in ClearPass Policy Manager
Summary
A vulnerability exists in ClearPass Policy Manager that allows for an attacker with administrative privileges to access sensitive information in a cleartext format. A successful exploit allows an attacker to retrieve information which could be used to potentially gain further access to network services supported by ClearPass Policy Manager
Severity
5.8 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-07-30 17:36 UTC
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) | ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM) |
Affected:
ClearPass Policy Manager 6.12.1 and below , ≤ <=6.12.1
(semver)
Affected: ClearPass Policy Manager 6.11.8 and below , ≤ <=6.11.8 (semver) |
guessed |
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