CVE-2016-9168 (GCVE-0-2016-9168)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-03-23 06:36 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:42
VLAI
Summary
A missing X-Frame-Options header in the NDS Utility Monitor in NDSD in Novell eDirectory before 9.0.2 could be used by remote attackers for clickjacking.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • clickjacking
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Novell eDirectory Affected: Novell eDirectory
Date Public
2017-03-23 00:00
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