CVE-2020-7116 Command injection in ClearPass Policy Manager
Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands on the underlying OS via the ClearPass Policy Manager WebUI administrative interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-7116?
CVE-2020-7116 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager, published on 3 Jun 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The ClearPass Policy Manager WebUI administrative interface has an authenticated command remote execution. When the attacker is already authenticated to the administrative interface, they could then exploit the system, leading to remote command execution in the underlying operating system. Resolution: Fixed in 6.7.13-HF, 6.8.5-HF, 6.8.6, 6.9.1 and higher.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-7116?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7116?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-7116 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2020-7116 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-7116 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager
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- CVE-2022-23658 Auth bypass in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager
- CVE-2022-23660 Auth bypass in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager
- CVE-2023-25589 Unauthenticated Arbitrary User Creation Leads to Complete System Compromise
- CVE-2021-37736 Auth bypass in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2wxp-29q4-hwg3.