---
id: CVE-2026-79798
title: >-
  SQL injection vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of
  ClearPass Policy Manager could allow a low-privileged authenticated remote
  attacker to conduct SQL injection attacks against the ClearPass Policy Manager
  instance
summary: >-
  SQL injection vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of
  ClearPass Policy Manager could allow a low-privileged authenticated remote
  attacker to conduct SQL injection attacks against the ClearPass Policy Manager
  instance. Su…
severity: critical
cvss: 9.9
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-89
vendor: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
product: ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM)
affected:
  - clearpass_policy_manager_cppm >= 6.14.0 <= 6.14.0
  - clearpass_policy_manager_cppm >= 6.11.0 <= 6.11.15
published: '2026-10-06'
updated: '2026-10-08'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-08T04:17:43.317'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-79798'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=hpesbnw05158en_us&docLocale=en_US
    label: security-alert@hpe.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-10-07T18:47:32.400885Z'
epss: 0.00343
epssPercentile: 0.27629
ingestedAt: '2026-10-06T20:16:42.506Z'
---

## Overview

SQL injection vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of ClearPass Policy Manager could allow a low-privileged authenticated remote attacker to conduct SQL injection attacks against the ClearPass Policy Manager instance. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to run arbitrary database commands.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.