CVE-2023-25589 (GCVE-0-2023-25589)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-03-14 14:44
Modified
2025-02-27 15:47
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of ClearPass Policy Manager could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to create arbitrary users on the platform. A successful exploit allows an attacker to achieve total cluster compromise.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager Version: 6.11.1 and below
Version: 6.10.8 and below
Version: 6.9.13 and below
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