CVE-2026-79818: Authentication Bypass in the API Interface Allows Unauthorized Information Disclosure in ClearPass Policy Manager
Published Oct 6, 2026
·Updated
A vulnerability in an API interface of ClearPass Policy Manager could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to circumvent existing authentication controls. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from the affected system.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Aruba Networks ClearPass Policy Manager
Event History
Oct 6, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:17 PM
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Data Sourced
via NVD·08:17 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
1
Does exploitation require valid credentials or user interaction?
No. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable over the network and requires neither privileges nor user interaction.
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Does the reported impact include system modification or service disruption?
The reported impact is limited to disclosure of sensitive information. Integrity and availability impacts are not indicated.