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High · 7.8 CVE-2026-79806 EUVD-2026-93892GHSA-pp5m-v773-p3rf

Authenticated Local Privilege Escalation in ClearPass Policy Manager OnGuard Linux Agent

Published Oct 6, 2026 · Updated Oct 8, 2026 · Assigned by hpe

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability in the ClearPass Policy Manager OnGuard Linux agent could allow malicious users on a Linux instance to elevate their user privileges. A successful exploit allows a malicious user to escalate to root privileges on the affected Linux client.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM) 6.14.0 – ≤ 6.14.0, 6.11.0 – ≤ 6.11.15 —

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