HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager up to 6.11.9/6.12.3 Web-based Management Interface information disclosure

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager up to 6.11.9/6.12.3. It has been classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Web-based Management Interface. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-23059. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager up to 6.11.9/6.12.3. This affects an unknown code block of the component Web-based Management Interface. 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 in the web-based management interface of HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager exposes directories containing sensitive information. If exploited successfully, this vulnerability allows an authenticated remote attacker with high privileges to access and retrieve sensitive data, potentially compromising the integrity and security of the entire system.

It is possible to read the advisory at support.hpe.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-23059 since 01/10/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. 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 02/06/2025). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 215058 (Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager 6.11.x < 6.11.10 / 6.12.x < 6.12.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (215058). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

• Policy Management Software

Vendor

• HPE

Name

• Aruba Networking 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
• 6.11.9
• 6.12.0
• 6.12.1
• 6.12.2
• 6.12.3

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.hpe.com/

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