CVE-2024-51772 Command injection in HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands on the underlying host via the ClearPass Policy Manager web interface.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-51772?

CVE-2024-51772 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager, published on 3 Dec 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An authenticated RCE vulnerability in the ClearPass Policy Manager web-based management interface allows remote authenticated users to run arbitrary commands on the underlying host. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-51772?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2024-51772?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-51772 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-2024-51772 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-51772 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-88r2-xrwf-mvhm.

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