{"id":"CVE-2026-79813","revision":"13076f7a0043474c9142d5abda15a61c","records":[{"revision":"13076f7a0043474c9142d5abda15a61c","observedAt":"2026-10-23T15:48:27.903+00:00","statement":{"source":"cve-program","id":"CVE-2026-79813","aliases":[],"title":"Local Privilege Escalation in ClearPass Client Software","description":"A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the ClearPass client software. Successful exploitation could allow a low-privileged local user to execute commands with elevated privileges on the affected system, if certain conditions outside of the attacker's control are met.","state":0,"publishedAt":"2026-10-06T19:17:15.291+00:00","modifiedAt":"2026-10-08T03:55:48.691+00:00","affected":[{"ecosystem":"Vendor product","name":"ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM)","ranges":[],"versions":[],"rawVersionEvidence":"{\n                    \"defaultStatus\": \"affected\",\n                    \"product\": \"ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM)\",\n                    \"vendor\": \"Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)\",\n                    \"versions\": [\n                        {\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"6.14.0\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"version\": \"6.14.0\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"6.11.15\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"version\": \"6.11.0\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        }\n                    ]\n                }"}],"metrics":[{"system":"CVSS 3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":6.7,"severity":"MEDIUM"}],"references":["https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05158en_us&docLocale=en_US"],"sourceUrl":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-79813","license":"CVE Program Terms of Use","key":"cve-program:CVE-2026-79813","identifiers":["CVE-2026-79813"]},"retained":false,"historicalAffected":[]}],"coverage":[]}