What is CVE-2020-7114?

CVE-2020-7114 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Arubanetworks Clearpass, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-04-16.

How severe is CVE-2020-7114?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Arubanetworks Clearpass

CVE-2020-7114

A vulnerability exists allowing attackers, when present in the same network segment as ClearPass' management interface, to make changes to certain databases in ClearPass by crafting HTTP packets. As a result of this attack, a possible complete cluster compromise might occur. Resolution: Fixed in 6.7.13, 6.8.4, 6.9.0 and higher.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.011 (61.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Arubanetworks Clearpass
N/a Clearpass Policy Manager — versions ClearPass 6.8.x prior to 6.8.5 ClearPass 6.7.x prior to 6.7.13

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

References

security-alert@hpe.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7114?: CVE-2020-7114 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Arubanetworks Clearpass, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-04-16.
How severe is CVE-2020-7114?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.