ClearPass Policy Manager ROP: Read-Only Users Can Execute State Changes
CVE-2023-25594 Published on March 22, 2023
Authorization Bypass Leading to Privilege Escalation in ClearPass Policy Manager Web-Based Management Interface
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of ClearPass Policy Manager allows an attacker with read-only privileges to perform actions that change the state of the ClearPass Policy Manager instance. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to complete state-changing actions in the web-based management interface that should not be allowed by their current level of authorization on the platform.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-25594 is exploitable with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be low. considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?
The software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
CVE-2023-25594 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-25594
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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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