CVE-2026-76751: Vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM)
Description
CVE-2026-76751 is a critical vulnerability in the OnGuard agent of Hewlett Packard Enterprise's ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM). It involves a missing integrity verification that allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected endpoint with elevated privileges. The vulnerability affects specific versions of CPPM, potentially enabling full system compromise without user interaction.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
Affected software
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM)
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in HPE ClearPass Policy Manager's OnGuard agent arises from missing integrity verification. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the endpoint running the agent. The CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8 reflects the critical nature of this vulnerability, with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The affected versions are >=6.11.0 <=6.11.15 and =6.14.0.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the endpoint, potentially leading to full system compromise. This impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available data. Users should monitor Hewlett Packard Enterprise advisories for updates and apply patches once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- hpe
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-19T16:14:02.299Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ac54d4e2cdf04f656d70a72
Added to database: 10/06/2026, 19:34:38 UTC
Last enriched: 10/06/2026, 20:33:44 UTC
Last updated: 10/06/2026, 22:08:21 UTC
Views: 7
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