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CVE-2017-9285

Login restrictions not applied when using ebaclient against NetIQ eDirectory EBA interface

Published: Mar 2, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-284
5.4MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
1.2%
Top 33.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

NetIQ eDirectory before 9.0 SP4 did not enforce login restrictions when "ebaclient" was used, allowing unpermitted access to eDirectory services.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-284CWE-287

Affected Products

microfocus
commercial·GBaka micro focus
edirectory
Security Products
NetIQ
commercialaka imanager, identity manager, access manager
eDirectoryOn-premSecurity Product
Security Products / identity-access-mgmt
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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1029077
bugzilla.suse.com
https://www.netiq.com/documentation/edirectory-9/edirectory904_releasenotes/data/edirectory904_releasenotes.html
netiq.com
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794
novell.com

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