CVE-2026-76754 Unauthenticated SQL Injection Vulnerability leads to Remote Code Execution in ClearPass Policy Manager

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in ClearPass Policy Manager to execute arbitrary database commands and potentially achieve remote code execution.

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-2026-76754?

CVE-2026-76754 is a critical SQL injection 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

A vulnerability in an affected interface of ClearPass Policy Manager could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to conduct SQL injection attacks against the ClearPass Policy Manager instance. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to run arbitrary database commands.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-76754?

How do I fix CVE-2026-76754?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-76754 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2026-76754 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-76754 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qvwm-rf7f-hmh9.

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