CVE-2017-9280

Novell Identity Manager User Application get request url contains the session token.

Description

Some NetIQ Identity Manager Applications before Identity Manager 4.5.6.1 included the session token in GET URLs, potentially allowing exposure of user sessions to untrusted third parties via proxies, referer urls or similar.

Categories

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Affected: NetIQ Identity Manager Applications
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=K7lbPAGJyIk~
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1049143

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9280?
CVE-2017-9280 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-9280?
To fix CVE-2017-9280, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-9280 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-9280 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-9280?
CVE-2017-9280 affects NetIQ Identity Manager Applications.
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