How severe is CVE-2020-7113?

CVE-2020-7113 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-7113 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-7113?

CVE-2020-7113 affects Arubanetworks Clearpass. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7113?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-7113 published?

CVE-2020-7113 was published on 2020-04-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-7113

CVE-2020-7113 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Arubanetworks Clearpass with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.9)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Arubanetworks Clearpass
Published: 2020-04-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was found when an attacker, while communicating with the ClearPass management interface, is able to intercept and change parameters in the HTTP packets resulting in the compromise of some of ClearPass' service accounts. Resolution: Fixed in 6.7.10, 6.8.1, 6.9.0 and higher.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7113?: A vulnerability was found when an attacker, while communicating with the ClearPass management interface, is able to intercept and change parameters in the HTTP packets resulting in the compromise of some of ClearPass' service accounts. Resolution: Fixed in 6.7.10, 6.8.1, 6.9.0 and higher.
How severe is CVE-2020-7113?: CVE-2020-7113 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-7113 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-7113?: CVE-2020-7113 affects Arubanetworks Clearpass. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7113?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-7113 published?: CVE-2020-7113 was published on 2020-04-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2020-004.txt

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:arubanetworks:clearpass:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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