{"id":"CVE-2026-79809","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-79809","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T01:46:56.834Z","title":"An unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability exists in an API endpoint of ClearPass Policy Manager.","description":"An unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability exists in an API endpoint of ClearPass Policy Manager. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to influence authorization decisions and be assigned an unintended role.","published":"2026-10-06T20:17:32.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-07T19:17:43.000Z","status":"Awaiting Analysis","sourceIdentifier":"security-alert@hpe.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.3,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L"},"cwe":["CWE-22"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.0031,"percentile":0.23603,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[{"date":"2026-10-07","score":0.00239,"percentile":0.13685}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.31%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-10-06T20:17:32.000Z","detail":{"score":"7.3","severity":"HIGH","publishedAt":"2026-10-06T20:17:32.483Z"},"summary":"New CVE, high severity (CVSS 7.3)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05158en_us&docLocale=en_US","source":"security-alert@hpe.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-79809","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}