Vulnerability · CVE-2026-23599
A local privilege-escalation vulnerability has been discovered in the HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass OnGuard Software for Linux.
Published Feb 17, 2026 · catalog updated Feb 18, 2026 · Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager
Last checked Nov 13, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-23599. EPSS is 0.16%. Act only if a listed version of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Same product and reporting
- CVE-2025-37122 · Medium
- Severity
- High7.8
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.16%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager 6.11.0 ≤6.11.13
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.
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- vendor Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager 6.11.0 ≤6.11.136.11.0 ≤6.11.13
How to fix CVE-2026-23599
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 6.11.0 ≤6.11.13
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-23599. EPSS is 0.16%. Act only if a listed version of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager 6.11.0 ≤6.11.13 6.11.0 ≤6.11.13. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.16%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Feb 17, 2026 · EUVD
Detected
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.
Feb 18, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
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.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-23599
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-23599
30-day exploitation probability 0.16%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-8064
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.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 13, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSNov 13, 2026
- CVE.orgNov 9, 2026
- EUVDNov 9, 2026