Medium severity · published Feb 23, 2021
CVE-2020-7120
A local authenticated buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s): Prior to 6.9.5, 6.8.8-HF1, 6.7.14-HF1
5.3
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A local authenticated buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s): Prior to 6.9.5, 6.8.8-HF1, 6.7.14-HF1. A vulnerability in ClearPass OnGuard could allow local authenticated users to cause a buffer overflow condition. A successful exploit could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context the binary is running in, which is a lower privileged account.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 21% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CP
Clearpass Policy Manager · Arubanetworks
before 6.8.8; 6.9.0 before 6.9.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7120
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-7120
Vendor Advisory
https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2021-004.txt
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