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CVE-2024-4556

Directory traversal vulnerability in NetIQ Access Manager

Published: Aug 28, 2024Updated: Sep 12, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-22
NVD MITRE
5.7CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 67.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in OpenText NetIQ Access Manager allows access the sensitive information. This issue affects NetIQ Access Manager before 5.0.4 and before 5.1.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:HUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

NetIQ Access ManagerOpenText
On-prem
Enterprise Software / document-mgmt
netiq access managermicrofocusSecurity Products
opentextcommercialCAEnterprise Softwareaka opentext corp., opentext corporation
microfocuscommercialGBSecurity Productsaka micro focus, microfocus

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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
Discovery
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References

https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.0/accessmanager504-p1-release-notes/accessmanager504-p1-release-notes.html
microfocus.com
https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.1/accessmanager51-release-notes/accessmanager51-release-notes.html
microfocus.com

Timeline

Published
Aug 28, 2024
Last Updated
Sep 12, 2024

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