CVE-2026-79816

MediumCVSS 6.3/10Last modified Oct 7, 2026

Description

A vulnerability in a client interface of HPE Networking ClearPass Policy Manager could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to conduct a DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the affected client interface. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in a victim's browser context within the affected client interface.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

Source: the vendor's advisory (CNA). NVD analysis pending.

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 6, 2026
Last modified
Oct 7, 2026
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

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CVE-2026-79816: Medium severity, CVSS 6.3 | Vulnix