CVE-2014-6628

Aruba Networks ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM) before 6.5.0 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors

published May 28, 2015

CVSS
β€”
EPSS
2%
Percentile
75.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚑ An unsecured remote administration feature could let anyone execute arbitrary code on your Aruba Networks ClearPass Policy Manager! 😱 Think of it like a hotel manager who leaves the main door unlocked β€” anyone could waltz in and start rearranging the furniture without permission! 🏨 If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute any code they choose, potentially compromising the entire system and leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data. This is like giving someone the master key to your entire operation, opening the door to chaos!

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel manager who leaves the main door unlocked β€” anyone could waltz in and start rearranging the furniture without permission! 🏨 CVE-2014-6628 allows remote administrators of Aruba Networks ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM) prior to version 6.5.0 to run arbitrary code through unspecified vectors, bypassing intended security controls.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute any code they choose, potentially compromising the entire system and leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data. This is like giving someone the master key to your entire operation, opening the door to chaos! It’s crucial to upgrade to version 6.5.0 or later to eliminate this risk. Additionally, review access controls for remote administration to ensure they're tightly secured. Regular audits of system configurations can help maintain a solid security posture! You've got this! With a little proactive action, you can lock down your system and keep your network safe! πŸ›‘οΈ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01607 Β· 75.5th percentile
Published
2015-05-28T14:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 MAY 14:00Z
    Aruba Networks ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM) before 6.5.0 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors
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