CVE-2017-9285: Login restrictions not applied when using ebaclient against NetIQ eDirectory EBA interface
First published: Fri Mar 02 2018(Updated: )
NetIQ eDirectory before 9.0 SP4 did not enforce login restrictions when "ebaclient" was used, allowing unpermitted access to eDirectory services.
Credit: meissner@suse.de
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microfocus eDirectory | <=9.0 | |
| Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory | =9.0-sp1 | |
| Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory | =9.0-sp2 | |
| Micro Focus NetIQ eDirectory | =9.0-sp3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-9285?
CVE-2017-9285 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to eDirectory services.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9285?
To fix CVE-2017-9285, you should upgrade to NetIQ eDirectory version 9.0 SP4 or later.
What does CVE-2017-9285 affect?
CVE-2017-9285 affects NetIQ eDirectory versions prior to 9.0 SP4, including versions 9.0, 9.0 SP1, 9.0 SP2, and 9.0 SP3.
What are the consequences of CVE-2017-9285?
The consequences of CVE-2017-9285 include unauthorized access to eDirectory services due to insufficient login restrictions.
Is CVE-2017-9285 being actively exploited?
As of the last reports, there is no indication that CVE-2017-9285 is being actively exploited in the wild.
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