CVE-2018-17950
First published: Wed Dec 12 2018(Updated: )
Incorrect enforcement of authorization checks in eDirectory prior to 9.1 SP2
Credit: meissner@suse.de
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microfocus eDirectory | <=9.1 | |
| Microfocus eDirectory | =9.1-sp1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-17950?
CVE-2018-17950 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to improper enforcement of authorization checks.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17950?
To mitigate CVE-2018-17950, users should upgrade to eDirectory version 9.1 SP2 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2018-17950?
CVE-2018-17950 affects Micro Focus eDirectory versions prior to 9.1 SP2, including versions up to 9.1 and 9.1 SP1.
What does CVE-2018-17950 impact?
CVE-2018-17950 impacts the security and authorization processes within eDirectory, potentially allowing unauthorized access.
Is CVE-2018-17950 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-17950 can be exploited remotely if the affected eDirectory system is accessible over a network.
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