HPE ClearPass Policy Manager up to 6.11.8/6.12.1 information disclosure

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A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in HPE ClearPass Policy Manager up to 6.11.8/6.12.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-41916. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in HPE ClearPass Policy Manager up to 6.11.8/6.12.1. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability exists in ClearPass Policy Manager that allows for an attacker with administrative privileges to access sensitive information in a cleartext format. A successful exploit allows an attacker to retrieve information which could be used to potentially gain further access to network services supported by ClearPass Policy Manager.

The advisory is shared at support.hpe.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-41916 since 07/23/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/29/2024). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

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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Productinfo

Type

• Policy Management Software

Vendor

• HPE

Name

• ClearPass Policy Manager

Version

• 6.11.0
• 6.11.1
• 6.11.2
• 6.11.3
• 6.11.4
• 6.11.5
• 6.11.6
• 6.11.7
• 6.11.8
• 6.12.0
• 6.12.1

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.hpe.com/

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