CVE-2017-7429: Fix for NetIQ shell code upload
First published: Fri Mar 02 2018(Updated: )
The certificate upload in NetIQ eDirectory PKI plugin before 8.8.8 Patch 10 Hotfix 1 could be abused to upload JSP code which could be used by authenticated attackers to execute JSP applets on the iManager server.
Credit: meissner@suse.de
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory | <=8.8.8 | |
| Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory | =8.8.8-patch10 | |
| Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory | =8.8.8-patch5 | |
| Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory | =8.8.8-patch6 | |
| Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory | =8.8.8-patch7 | |
| Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory | =8.8.8-patch8 | |
| Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory | =8.8.8-patch9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-7429?
CVE-2017-7429 has a high severity rating due to the potential for authenticated attackers to execute JSP applets on the affected iManager server.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7429?
To remediate CVE-2017-7429, upgrade the NetIQ eDirectory PKI plugin to version 8.8.8 Patch 10 Hotfix 1 or later.
What causes CVE-2017-7429?
CVE-2017-7429 is caused by insecure handling of certificate uploads in the NetIQ eDirectory PKI plugin, allowing JSP code execution.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7429?
CVE-2017-7429 affects NetIQ eDirectory versions up to 8.8.8, including patches 5 through 9.
Who is impacted by CVE-2017-7429?
Organizations using affected versions of the NetIQ eDirectory PKI plugin may be at risk from authenticated attackers exploiting this vulnerability.
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