What is CVE-2024-1470?

CVE-2024-1470 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netiq Client Login Extension, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2024-02-29.

How severe is CVE-2024-1470?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Netiq Client Login Extension

CVE-2024-1470

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.

Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)

EPSS: 0.002 (8.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Netiq Client_login_extension — versions 4.6
Opentext Netiq Client Login Extension — versions 4.6

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-639 — Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

References

security@opentext.com (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1470?: CVE-2024-1470 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netiq Client Login Extension, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2024-02-29.
How severe is CVE-2024-1470?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.