CVE-2026-76752 Auth bypass in ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM)

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can bypass authentication to gain administrative access to HPE ClearPass Policy Manager.

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-2026-76752?

CVE-2026-76752 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM), published on 6 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Authentication bypass vulnerabilities exist in the web-based management and API interfaces of HPE Networking ClearPass Policy Manager. Successful exploitation could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to circumvent existing authentication controls and gain administrative access to the affected system.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-76752?

How do I fix CVE-2026-76752?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-76752 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-2026-76752 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-76752 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m7g4-2j92-rmph.

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