Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 9, 2026· Updated Sep 10, 2026
CVE-2026-73788
CVE-2026-73788
Description
A vulnerability in the ClearPass OnGuard agent could allow an authenticated remote attacker to elevate their own privileges on a vulnerable ClearPass OnGuard deployment. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to obtain root privileges, leading to potentially unauthorized operation of the vulnerable system.
Affected products
1Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1News mentions
1- HPE IceWall & ClearPass: Seven High-Severity Flaws Disclosed, Enabling RCE and DoSVypr Intelligence · Sep 11, 2026