Vulnerability Description
NetIQ eDirectory before 9.0 SP4 did not enforce login restrictions when "ebaclient" was used, allowing unpermitted access to eDirectory services.
CVSS Score
5.4
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microfocus | Edirectory | <= 9.0 |
| Netiq | Edirectory | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1029077
- https://www.netiq.com/documentation/edirectory-9/edirectory904_releasenotes/data
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1029077
- https://www.netiq.com/documentation/edirectory-9/edirectory904_releasenotes/data
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-9285?
CVE-2017-9285 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). NetIQ eDirectory before 9.0 SP4 did not enforce login restrictions when "ebaclient" was used, allowing unpermitted access to eDirectory services.
How severe is CVE-2017-9285?
CVE-2017-9285 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-2017-9285?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microfocus Edirectory, Netiq Edirectory.