CVE-2026-79799
8.8 HIGHPublished 2026-10-06 · Updated 2026-10-07
AI risk analysis
- Summary
- This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the ClearPass Policy Manager web interface, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution in the victim's browser.
- Exploitability
- Exploitation requires access to the ClearPass Policy Manager web interface, and the attacker must be able to inject malicious content, which is moderately difficult.
- Blast radius
- If exploited, the vulnerability could impact any administrative user who visits a maliciously crafted page within the affected interface, potentially leading to data theft or further compromise.
- Detection
- No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
- Prioritized remediation
- Upgrade to the latest version of ClearPass Policy Manager as soon as possible.
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NVD description
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of ClearPass Policy Manager could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to conduct a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against an administrative user of the interface. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in a victim's browser in the context of the affected interface.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-79
All references
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