CVE-2021-22524 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Injection attack caused the denial of service vulnerability in NetIQ Access Manager prior to 5.0.1 and 4.5.4

Published: 2021-09-13

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Micro Focus

NetIQ Access Manager

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`NetIQ Access Manager`	affected	< 5.0.1

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:access_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:access_manager::::::::

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Remediation

Vendor Workaround

Install / Upgrade NetIQ Access Manager 5.0.1 or 4.5.4

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-9666	Injection attack caused the denial of service vulnerability in NetIQ Access Manager prior to 5.0.1 and 4.5.4

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00198.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7025256
https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.0/accessmanager501-release-notes/accessmanager501-release-notes.html

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Microfocus Access Manager

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microfocus

Published: 2021-09-13T11:58:31.576Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T01:35:57.233Z

Reserved: 2021-01-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-22524

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-09-13T12:15:08.790

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:50:16.703

Link: CVE-2021-22524

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-91

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