Unauth Remote User Creation in Aruba ClearPass Policy Mgr Web UI
CVE-2023-25589 Published on March 22, 2023
Unauthenticated Arbitrary User Creation Leads to Complete System Compromise
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of ClearPass Policy Manager could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to create arbitrary users on the platform. A successful exploit allows an attacker to achieve total cluster compromise.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-25589 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Weakness Type
Missing Authentication for Critical Function
The software does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-25589
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Affected Versions
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager:- Version 6.11.1 and below is affected.
- Version 6.10.8 and below is affected.
- Version 6.9.13 and below is affected.
Exploit Probability
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