CVE-2017-5183: XSS
Published Apr 20, 2017
·Updated
NetIQ Access Manager 4.2.2 and 4.3.x before 4.3.1+, when configured as an Identity Server, has XSS in the AssertionConsumerServiceURL field of a signed AuthnRequest in a samlp:AuthnRequest document.
Affected Software
3 affected components
NetIQ Access Manager=4.2.2
NetIQ Access Manager=4.3
NetIQ Access Manager=4.3.1
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
NetIQ Access Managerto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 4.3.1+
Event History
Apr 20, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:59 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-5183?
CVE-2017-5183 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for XSS attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-5183?
To fix CVE-2017-5183, upgrade NetIQ Access Manager to version 4.3.1 or later.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-5183?
CVE-2017-5183 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2017-5183?
CVE-2017-5183 affects NetIQ Access Manager versions 4.2.2 and 4.3.x before 4.3.1.
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What part of the application does CVE-2017-5183 impact?
CVE-2017-5183 impacts the AssertionConsumerServiceURL field in the AuthnRequest document.