CVE-2023-43506

Local Privilege Escalation in ClearPass OnGuard Linux Agent

State: Published
Severity: 7.8 High
Published: Oct 24, 2023
Updated: Sep 11, 2024
Reserved: Sep 19, 2023

Description

A vulnerability in the ClearPass OnGuard Linux agent could allow malicious users on a Linux instance to elevate their user privileges to those of a higher role. A successful exploit allows malicious users to execute arbitrary code with root level privileges on the Linux instance.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.8 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	hpe

Weaknesses

CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Aruba ClearPass Policy ManagerHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)	ClearPass Policy Manager 6.11.x: 6.11.4 and below through <=6.11.4Affected ClearPass Policy Manager 6.10.x: 6.10.8 with ClearPass 6.10.8 Cumulative Hotfix Patch 5 and belowAffected ClearPass Policy Manager 6.9.x: 6.9.13 with ClearPass 6.9.13 Cumulative Hotfix Patch 3 and belowAffected

References

https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2023-016.txt

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