Disclosure summary
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the ClearPass client software. Successful exploitation could allow a low-privileged local user to execute commands with elevated privileges on the affected system, if certain conditions outside of the attacker's control are met.
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-269
Source-specific records & product guidance
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NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2026-79813
Open original source · Updated Oct 08, 2026
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Original records & references
PUBLISHED 2026-10-06T16:17:32-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-08T00:17:51-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-10T20:50:04-04:00