Vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM)

[ Why it matters ]Priority signals

• Critical severity: CVSS 9.8

[ Description ]Official description

Authentication bypass vulnerabilities exist in the web-based management and API interfaces of HPE Networking ClearPass Policy Manager. Successful exploitation could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to circumvent existing authentication controls and gain administrative access to the affected system.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.

[ Advisories ]Government CERT advisories

• CERT-FR7 Oct 2026CERTFR-2026-AVI-1277

  Multiple vulnerabilities in HPE Aruba Networking products Translated from French

  Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in HPE Aruba Networking products. Some of them allow an attacker to cause remote arbitrary code execution, privilege escalation and remote denial of service.

  CVE-2026-76743CVE-2026-79815CVE-2026-79807+34 more CVEs
• BSI CERT-Bund6 Oct 2026WID-SEC-2026-3762

  Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager: Multiple vulnerabilities Translated from German

  CVE-2026-79814CVE-2026-76752CVE-2026-79798+25 more CVEs

[ References ]References

• support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay