CVE-2017-9393: Infoleak

Published Sep 22, 2017
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Updated

CA Identity Manager r12.6 to r12.6 SP8, 14.0, and 14.1 allows remote attackers to potentially identify passwords of locked accounts through an exhaustive search.

Affected Software

13 affected components
Broadcom CA IdentityMinder=12.6-ga
Broadcom CA IdentityMinder=12.6-sp1
Broadcom CA IdentityMinder=12.6-sp2
Broadcom CA IdentityMinder=12.6-sp3
Broadcom CA IdentityMinder=12.6-sp4
Broadcom CA IdentityMinder=12.6-sp5
Broadcom CA IdentityMinder=12.6-sp6
Broadcom CA IdentityMinder=12.6-sp7
Broadcom CA IdentityMinder=12.6-sp8
Broadcom CA IdentityMinder=14.0
Broadcom CA IdentityMinder=14.1
CA Identity Manager Virtual Appliance=14.0
CA Identity Manager Virtual Appliance=14.1

Event History

Sep 22, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9393?

CVE-2017-9393 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability that allows remote attackers to potentially discover passwords of locked accounts.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-9393?

To fix CVE-2017-9393, you should upgrade CA Identity Manager to the latest version or apply available patches provided by the vendor.

3

Which versions of CA Identity Manager are affected by CVE-2017-9393?

CVE-2017-9393 affects CA Identity Manager versions 12.6 to 12.6 SP8, 14.0, and 14.1.

4

Can CVE-2017-9393 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-9393 can be exploited by remote attackers who can perform exhaustive searches on locked accounts.

5

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2017-9393?

CVE-2017-9393 is associated with a brute force attack method targeting locked accounts to potentially reveal passwords.

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