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CVE-2026-73788

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 0.21% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-09 · Last synced 2026-09-15

CyberRota Analysis

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The ClearPass OnGuard agent is vulnerable to a privilege escalation flaw that allows authenticated remote attackers to gain root privileges on affected deployments. This could enable unauthorized operations on the system, compromising its integrity and security. Organizations using ClearPass OnGuard should prioritize addressing this vulnerability to mitigate potential risks associated with unauthorized access.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2026-73788
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
0.21%

Original NVD Description

A vulnerability in the ClearPass OnGuard agent could allow an authenticated remote attacker to elevate their own privileges on a vulnerable ClearPass OnGuard deployment. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to obtain root privileges, leading to potentially unauthorized operation of the vulnerable system.