Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager up to 6.6.10/6.7.5 Guest Authorization authorization

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager up to 6.6.10/6.7.5 (Policy Management Software). This issue affects an unknown part of the component Guest Authorization. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-863. The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager guest authorization failure. Certain administrative operations in ClearPass Guest do not properly enforce authorization rules, which allows any authenticated administrative user to execute those operations regardless of privilege level. This could allow low-privilege users to view, modify, or delete guest users. Resolution: Fixed in 6.7.6 and 6.6.10-hotfix.

The bug was discovered 11/07/2018. The weakness was shared 12/07/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at arubanetworks.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-7079 since 02/15/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 30 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 6.7.6 or 6.6.10-hotfix eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries 127736, 127737, 127735 and 127738 are related to this item.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-863 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ClearPass Policy Manager 6.7.6/6.6.10-hotfix

Timelineinfo

02/15/2018 🔍
11/07/2018 +265 days 🔍
12/07/2018 +30 days 🔍
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12/08/2018 +1 days 🔍
04/19/2020 +498 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: arubanetworks.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-7079 (🔍)
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/08/2018 13:56
Updated: 04/19/2020 10:09
Changes: 12/08/2018 13:56 (60), 04/19/2020 10:09 (2)
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