ClearPass Web UI Authenticated Directory Disclosure (CVE-2025-23059)
CVE-2025-23059 Published on February 4, 2025

Sensitive Information Disclosure in HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager
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.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-23059 can be exploited with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?

The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

CVE-2025-23059 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2025-23059

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Affected Versions

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.11%
Percentile
28.47%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.