CVE-2021-37736 Auth bypass in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager, requiring administrators to apply vendor patches.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-37736?

CVE-2021-37736 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager, published on 15 Oct 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A remote authentication bypass vulnerability was discovered in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s): ClearPass Policy Manager 6.10.x prior to 6.10.2 - - ClearPass Policy Manager 6.9.x prior to 6.9.7-HF1 - - ClearPass Policy Manager 6.8.x prior to 6.8.9-HF1. Aruba has released patches for ClearPass Policy Manager that address this security vulnerability.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37736?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2021-37736?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-37736 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2021-37736 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37736 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f9qm-247w-v472.

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