CVE-2026-79802 ClearPass Policy Manager - Command Injection

ClearPass Policy Manager contains a command injection caused by crafted input in client software, letting attackers execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges on the affected host, exploit requires attacker to supply crafted input.

CVSS base score 8.8 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Not required
EPSS
1.19% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Command Injection
Impact
Remote Code Execution, Privilege Escalation
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
6 October 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-77

Vendor fix

Update to the latest version of ClearPass Policy Manager.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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