CVE-2024-4556

Directory traversal vulnerability in NetIQ Access Manager

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in OpenText NetIQ Access Manager allows access the sensitive information. This issue affects NetIQ Access Manager before 5.0.4 and before 5.1.

Category

5.7
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Affected: OpenText NetIQ Access Manager
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.0/accessmanager504-p1-release-notes/accessmanager504-p1-release-notes.html release notes
https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.1/accessmanager51-release-notes/accessmanager51-release-notes.html release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-4556?
CVE-2024-4556 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-4556?
To fix CVE-2024-4556, 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-2024-4556 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-4556 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-2024-4556?
CVE-2024-4556 affects OpenText NetIQ Access Manager.
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