What is CVE-2017-9285?

CVE-2017-9285 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netiq Edirectory, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2018-03-02.

How severe is CVE-2017-9285?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Netiq Edirectory

CVE-2017-9285

NetIQ eDirectory before 9.0 SP4 did not enforce login restrictions when "ebaclient" was used, allowing unpermitted access to eDirectory services.

EPSS: 0.002 (43.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Netiq Edirectory — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
www.netiq.com/documentation/edirectory-9/edirectory904_releasenotes/data/edirec… (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9285?: CVE-2017-9285 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netiq Edirectory, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2018-03-02.
How severe is CVE-2017-9285?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.