CVE-2017-7419 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A OAuth application in NetIQ Access Manager 4.3 before 4.3.2 and 4.2 before 4.2.4 allowed cross site scripting attacks due to unescaped "description" field that could be specified by the provider.

Published: 2018-03-02

Score: 4.6 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

NetIQ

Access Manager

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`4.3`	affected	< 4.3.2
`4.2`	affected	< 4.2.4

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:netiq:access_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:netiq:access_manager::::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-16443	A OAuth application in NetIQ Access Manager 4.3 before 4.3.2 and 4.2 before 4.2.4 allowed cross site scripting attacks due to unescaped "description" field that could be specified by the provider.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00749.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1031853
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7019893

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Netiq Access Manager

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microfocus

Published: 2018-03-02T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T17:29:02.147Z

Reserved: 2017-04-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7419

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-03-02T20:29:00.427

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:24:18.897

Link: CVE-2017-7419

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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