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High 7.8Published Feb 17, 2026

CVE-2026-23599Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in HPE Aruba Networking Clear Pass Policy Manager OnGuard for Linux

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It affects Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

A local privilege-escalation vulnerability has been discovered in the HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass OnGuard Software for Linux. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a local attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution with root privileges.

CVSS
7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-269
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
hpe
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Feb 18, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager
hewlett_packard_enterprise_hpe:hpe_aruba_networking_clearpass_policy_manager (from the name)
from 6.12.0 through 6.12.7; from 6.11.0 through 6.11.13
CNA record

References

References

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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