Incorrect authorization in ClearPass Policy Manager - CVE-2023-43508
Published: November 8, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU82911
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-43508
CWE-ID: CWE-863
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.
The vulnerability exists due to authorization bypass in the web-based management interface. A remote user can complete state-changing actions that should not be allowed by their current level of authorization on the platform.
Affected software
ClearPass Policy Manager
How to mitigate CVE-2023-43508
Install updates from vendor's website.
ClearPass Policy Manager - addressed in versions 6.9.13 Hotfix Q4 2023, 6.10.8 Hotfix Q4 2023, 6.11.5