CVE-2024-1470: Elevation of Privilege attack on NetIQ Client login extension

Published Feb 20, 2024
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Updated

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in NetIQ (OpenText) Client Login Extension on Windows allows Privilege Escalation, Code Injection.This issue

only

affects NetIQ Client Login Extension: 4.6.

Affected Software

2 affected components
NetIQ Client Login Extension
NetIQ Client Login Extension=4.6

Event History

Feb 20, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:10 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Feb 29, 2024
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:43 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-1470?

CVE-2024-1470 is classified as a high severity vulnerability, allowing for privilege escalation and code injection.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-1470?

To fix CVE-2024-1470, update the NetIQ Client Login Extension to a version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2024-1470?

CVE-2024-1470 affects the NetIQ Client Login Extension version 4.6.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-1470?

CVE-2024-1470 is an authorization bypass vulnerability that can be exploited for privilege escalation and code injection.

5

Can CVE-2024-1470 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-1470 can potentially be exploited remotely due to its nature as an authorization bypass vulnerability.

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