Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager up to 6.9.11/6.10.6 Web-based Management Interface privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as very critical has been detected in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager up to 6.9.11/6.10.6. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Web-based Management Interface. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2022-37880. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager up to 6.9.11/6.10.6 (Policy Management Software) and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Web-based Management Interface. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerabilities in the ClearPass Policy Manager web-based management interface allow remote authenticated users to run arbitrary commands on the underlying host. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying operating system leading to complete system compromise in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s): 6.10.x: 6.10.6 and below; 6.9.x: 6.9.11 and below. Aruba has released upgrades for Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager that address these security vulnerabilities.

The weakness was published 09/21/2022 as ARUBA-PSA-2022-013. It is possible to read the advisory at arubanetworks.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-37880 since 08/08/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/28/2025).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.8

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/08/2022 🔍
09/21/2022 +44 days 🔍
09/21/2022 +0 days 🔍
05/28/2025 +980 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ARUBA-PSA-2022-013
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-37880 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-37880
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-209155

Entryinfo

Created: 09/21/2022 07:33
Updated: 05/28/2025 18:52
Changes: 09/21/2022 07:33 (39), 10/21/2022 12:00 (12), 05/28/2025 18:52 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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