CVE-2020-7123

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2021-04-28 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

A local escalation of privilege vulnerability was discovered in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s) prior to 6.9.5, 6.8.9, 6.7.14-HF1. Aruba has released patches for Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager that address this security vulnerability.

Affected products

Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager: from 6.7.0 before 6.7.12; from 6.8.0 before 6.8.5 — fixed in 6.7.12, 6.8.5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager 6.7.12, 6.8.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2021-009.txt
https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2021-009.txt

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