Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager up to 6.9.12/6.10.7 Web-based Management Interface cross site scripting

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager up to 6.9.12/6.10.7. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Web-based Management Interface. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2022-43532. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager up to 6.9.12/6.10.7 (Policy Management Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Web-based Management Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of ClearPass Policy Manager could allow an authenticated remote attacker to conduct a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against an administrative user of the interface. A successful exploit allows an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in a victim's browser in the context of the affected interface in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s): ClearPass Policy Manager 6.10.x: 6.10.7 and below and ClearPass Policy Manager 6.9.x: 6.9.12 and below.

The weakness was presented 01/05/2023 as ARUBA-PSA-2022-020. It is possible to read the advisory at arubanetworks.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-43532 since 10/20/2022. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. 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 01/28/2023). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Type

• Policy Management Software

Vendor

• Aruba

Name

• ClearPass Policy Manager

Version

• 6.9.0
• 6.9.1
• 6.9.2
• 6.9.3
• 6.9.4
• 6.9.5
• 6.9.6
• 6.9.7
• 6.9.8
• 6.9.9
• 6.9.10
• 6.9.11
• 6.9.12
• 6.10.0
• 6.10.1
• 6.10.2
• 6.10.3
• 6.10.4
• 6.10.5
• 6.10.6
• 6.10.7

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• commercial

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