CVE-2021-29140: XEE

Published Apr 29, 2021
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Updated

A remote XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability was discovered in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s): Prior to 6.9.5, 6.8.9, 6.7.14-HF1. Aruba has released patches for Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager that address this security vulnerability.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Arubanetworks Clearpass>=6.7.0<6.7.13
Arubanetworks Clearpass>=6.8.0<6.8.4

Event History

Apr 29, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:19 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:19 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-29140?

CVE-2021-29140 is a remote XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability discovered in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager versions prior to 6.9.5, 6.8.9, and 6.7.14-HF1.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-29140?

The severity of CVE-2021-29140 is high with a CVSS score of 8.2.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-29140?

Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager versions prior to 6.9.5, 6.8.9, and 6.7.14-HF1 are affected by CVE-2021-29140.

4

How can I fix CVE-2021-29140?

To fix CVE-2021-29140, you should apply the patches released by Aruba for Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-29140?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-29140 on the Aruba Networks website at the following link: [Aruba Networks Alert ARUBA-PSA-2021-009](https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2021-009.txt).

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