CVE-2017-7426 (GCVE-0-2017-7426)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-03-01 19:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 03:07
VLAI
Title
iManager - XML External Entity vulnerabilities
Summary
The NetIQ Identity Manager Plugins before 4.6.1 contained various XML External XML Entity (XXE) handling flaws that could be used by attackers to leak information or cause denial of service attacks.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • External XML Entity attacks
Assigner
microfocus CNA
CNA scorecard – unranked: 0 records in the last 180 days, 10 needed details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
NetIQ Identity Manager Plug-ins Affected: unspecified , < 4.6.1 (custom)
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Date Public
2017-08-03 00:00
Credits
Pawel.Batunek@ingservicespolska.pl
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