MEDIUM · 5.4

CVE-2016-1598

XSS in NetIQ IDM 4.5 Identity Applications before 4.5.4 allows attackers able to change their username to inject arbitrary HTML code into the Role Assignment administrator HTML pages.

Vulnerability Description

XSS in NetIQ IDM 4.5 Identity Applications before 4.5.4 allows attackers able to change their username to inject arbitrary HTML code into the Role Assignment administrator HTML pages.

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

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

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NovellIdentity Manager4.5
NovellIdentity Manager Identity Applications<= 4.5.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-1598?

CVE-2016-1598 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). XSS in NetIQ IDM 4.5 Identity Applications before 4.5.4 allows attackers able to change their username to inject arbitrary HTML code into the Role Assignment administrator HTML pages.

How severe is CVE-2016-1598?

CVE-2016-1598 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1598?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Novell Identity Manager, Novell Identity Manager Identity Applications.