CVE-2018-1343: Critical severity opentext netiq privileged account manager vulnerability
Published Mar 6, 2018
·Updated
PAM exposure enabling unauthenticated access to remote host
Affected Software
2 affected components
NetIQ Privileged Account Manager>=3.1.0.0<3.1.0.4
NetIQ Privileged Account Manager>=3.2.0.0<3.2.0.3
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Mar 6, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1343?
CVE-2018-1343 has a critical severity rating of 9.8.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-1343?
To fix CVE-2018-1343, upgrade NetIQ Privileged Account Manager to a version beyond 3.2.0.3 or 3.1.0.4.
3
What impact does CVE-2018-1343 have on systems?
CVE-2018-1343 allows unauthenticated access to remote hosts, posing a significant security risk.
4
Which versions of NetIQ Privileged Account Manager are affected by CVE-2018-1343?
CVE-2018-1343 affects NetIQ Privileged Account Manager versions from 3.1.0.0 to 3.1.0.4 and from 3.2.0.0 to 3.2.0.3.
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What vulnerability class does CVE-2018-1343 fall under?
CVE-2018-1343 falls under the CWE-287 category, which relates to improper authentication.