CVE-2026-76752

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Publication date: 2026-10-06

Last updated on: 2026-10-08

Assigner: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

Description

Authentication bypass vulnerabilities exist in the web-based management and API interfaces of HPE Networking ClearPass Policy Manager. Successful exploitation could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to circumvent existing authentication controls and gain administrative access to the affected system.

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Meta Information

Published

2026-10-06

Last Modified

2026-10-08

Generated

2026-10-19

AI Q&A

2026-10-07

EPSS Evaluated

2026-10-18

NVD

CVE-2026-76752

EUVD

EUVD-2026-93879

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
Hewlett	Packard	Enterprise (HPE) ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM) 6.14.0
Hewlett	Packard	Enterprise (HPE) ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM) 6.11.0

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-287	When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an authentication bypass flaw in HPE Networking ClearPass Policy Manager. It allows unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass authentication controls and gain administrative access to the system.

Detection Guidance

The provided CVE details do not include specific detection methods or commands. It is recommended to monitor for unauthorized administrative access attempts, review authentication logs, and apply vendor patches immediately.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to gain full administrative control over the ClearPass Policy Manager, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or system manipulation.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, violating compliance requirements such as GDPR or HIPAA, which mandate strict access controls and data protection.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches or updates provided by HPE for ClearPass Policy Manager immediately. Isolate affected systems from untrusted networks until patched. Review and restrict access to web-based management and API interfaces to trusted IPs only. Monitor for unusual administrative access or unauthorized changes.

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