CVE-2021-40990 Information disclosure in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can disclose sensitive information from Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager, requiring administrators to apply vendor patches.

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

What is CVE-2021-40990?

CVE-2021-40990 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager, published on 15 Oct 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A remote disclosure of sensitive information 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-2021-40990?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2021-40990?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-40990 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-40990 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-40990 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7wrx-5725-4868.

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