CVE-2026-79805
validatedZero produced an exploit or a check.GHSA-6f23-w4wq-f8hw ↗EUVD-2026-93891 ↗
description
ClearPass Policy Manager is affected by an authenticated path traversal flaw. An attacker with valid access may be able to access or alter certain files on the underlying operating system.
mitigation
Restrict authenticated ClearPass Policy Manager access to trusted users and networks, and review account permissions. Monitor for and apply vendor updates when a fixed release is published.
outcome
Contextual check: a technique exists and was validated, but no deterministic check could cover this one.
source signals
Public signals that triggered or updated the pipeline. These are inputs for the deltas above.
- 2026-10-06 19:17Zcve_org: trigger signal, started the run
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published 2026-10-06 20:23Z
last change 2026-10-21 16:15Z
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