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CVE-2021-22524

Denial of service vulnerability in NetIQ Access Manager versions prior to version 4.5.4 and 5.0.1

Published: Sep 13, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-91
NVD MITRE
5.4CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.6%
Top 54.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Workaround Only

Description

Injection attack caused the denial of service vulnerability in NetIQ Access Manager prior to 5.0.1 and 4.5.4

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:HUI:RS:CC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-91

Affected Products

NetIQ Access ManagerMicro Focus
Mixed
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
access managermicrofocusSecurity Products
micro focuscommercialGBEnterprise Softwareaka micro focus
microfocuscommercialGBSecurity Productsaka micro focus, microfocus

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Exploitability

Workaround Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Initial Access
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References

https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.0/accessmanager501-release-notes/accessmanager501-release-notes.html
microfocus.com
https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7025256
support.microfocus.com

Timeline

Published
Sep 13, 2021
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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