CVE-2023-43508: arubanetworks clearpass_policy_manager Incorrect Authorization

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-43508 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in arubanetworks clearpass_policy_manager. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 24-10-2023
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 11-09-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of ClearPass Policy Manager allow an attacker with read-only privileges to perform actions that change the state of the ClearPass Policy Manager instance. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities allow an attacker to complete state-changing actions in the web-based management interface that should not be allowed by their current level of authorization on the platform.

• CWE-863Incorrect AuthorizationThe product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.