CVE-2022-43533: High severity aruba clearpass policy manager vulnerability

Published Jan 3, 2023
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Updated

A vulnerability in the ClearPass OnGuard macOS agent could allow malicious users on a macOS instance to elevate their user privileges. A successful exploit could allow these users to execute arbitrary code with root level privileges on the macOS instance in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s): ClearPass Policy Manager 6.10.x: 6.10.7 and below and ClearPass Policy Manager 6.9.x: 6.9.12 and below.

Affected Software

6 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager>=6.9.0<6.9.12
Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager>=6.10.0<6.10.7
macOS
Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager>=6.9.0<6.9.12
Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager>=6.10.0<6.10.7
macOS

Event History

Jan 3, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:56 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Jan 5, 2023
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-43533.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-43533?

The severity of CVE-2022-43533 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

3

What is the affected software?

The affected software is Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager versions 6.9.0 to 6.9.12 and versions 6.10.0 to 6.10.7.

4

What is the exploit impact?

A successful exploit of CVE-2022-43533 could allow malicious users on a macOS instance to elevate their user privileges and execute arbitrary code with root level privileges.

5

How do I fix CVE-2022-43533?

To fix CVE-2022-43533, it is recommended to update to a patched version provided by Aruba Networks as soon as it becomes available.

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