What is the severity of CVE-2017-9280?

CVE-2017-9280 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9280?

To fix CVE-2017-9280, upgrade to NetIQ Identity Manager version 4.5.6.1 or higher.

What applications are affected by CVE-2017-9280?

CVE-2017-9280 affects NetIQ Identity Manager applications prior to version 4.5.6.1.

What type of exposure does CVE-2017-9280 create?

CVE-2017-9280 can potentially expose user session tokens to untrusted third parties through GET URLs.

Is CVE-2017-9280 a session management issue?

Yes, CVE-2017-9280 is related to inadequate session management that includes sensitive session tokens in GET requests.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-9280

high

7.5

CWE

200 598

2/3/2018

9/10/2019

CVE-2017-9280: Infoleak

First published: Fri Mar 02 2018(Updated: )

Some NetIQ Identity Manager Applications before Identity Manager 4.5.6.1 included the session token in GET URLs, potentially allowing exposure of user sessions to untrusted third parties via proxies, referer urls or similar.

Credit: meissner@suse.de

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
NetIQ Identity Manager	<4.5.6.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9280?
CVE-2017-9280 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9280?
To fix CVE-2017-9280, upgrade to NetIQ Identity Manager version 4.5.6.1 or higher.
What applications are affected by CVE-2017-9280?
CVE-2017-9280 affects NetIQ Identity Manager applications prior to version 4.5.6.1.
What type of exposure does CVE-2017-9280 create?
CVE-2017-9280 can potentially expose user session tokens to untrusted third parties through GET URLs.
Is CVE-2017-9280 a session management issue?
Yes, CVE-2017-9280 is related to inadequate session management that includes sensitive session tokens in GET requests.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9280?
CVE-2017-9280 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9280?
To fix CVE-2017-9280, upgrade to NetIQ Identity Manager version 4.5.6.1 or higher.
What applications are affected by CVE-2017-9280?
CVE-2017-9280 affects NetIQ Identity Manager applications prior to version 4.5.6.1.
What type of exposure does CVE-2017-9280 create?
CVE-2017-9280 can potentially expose user session tokens to untrusted third parties through GET URLs.
Is CVE-2017-9280 a session management issue?
Yes, CVE-2017-9280 is related to inadequate session management that includes sensitive session tokens in GET requests.