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HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2016-1597

A logged-in user in NetIQ Access Governance Suite 6.0 through 6.4 could escalate privileges to administrator.

Vulnerability Description

A logged-in user in NetIQ Access Governance Suite 6.0 through 6.4 could escalate privileges to administrator.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NetiqAccess Governance Suite6.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-1597?

CVE-2016-1597 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). A logged-in user in NetIQ Access Governance Suite 6.0 through 6.4 could escalate privileges to administrator.

How severe is CVE-2016-1597?

CVE-2016-1597 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1597?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netiq Access Governance Suite.