CVE-2018-17952 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross site scripting vulnerability in eDirectory prior to 9.1 SP2

Published: 2018-12-12

Score: 6.1 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 eDirectory 9.1 SP2

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`All versions prior to version 9.1 SP2`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:edirectory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-9693	Cross site scripting vulnerability in eDirectory prior to 9.1 SP2

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00647.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.netiq.com/documentation/edirectory-91/edirectory912_releasenotes/data/edirectory912_releasenotes.html

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Microfocus Edirectory

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microfocus

Published: 2018-12-12T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T11:01:14.599Z

Reserved: 2018-10-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-17952

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-12-12T14:29:00.430

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:46:35.390

Link: CVE-2018-17952

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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