CVE-2017-7429 Fix for NetIQ shell code upload

HighCVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.84%

Published: 2018-03-02 22:00
Updated: 2026-06-17 04:24
Exploit status: No public exploit known

Description

The certificate upload in NetIQ eDirectory PKI plugin before 8.8.8 Patch 10 Hotfix 1 could be abused to upload JSP code which could be used by authenticated attackers to execute JSP applets on the iManager server.

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microfocus edirectory	<= 8.8.8	No fix listed
netiq edirectory	= 8.8.8-patch10	No fix listed
netiq edirectory	= 8.8.8-patch5	No fix listed
netiq edirectory	= 8.8.8-patch6	No fix listed
netiq edirectory	= 8.8.8-patch7	No fix listed
netiq edirectory	= 8.8.8-patch8	No fix listed
netiq edirectory	= 8.8.8-patch9	No fix listed
netiq edirectory	< 8.8.8 Patch 10 HF1	8.8.8 Patch 10 HF1

References

CVSS v3.0

8.8 High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

All scores (4)

v3.0 8.8 · nvd@nist.gov
v3.0 8.8 · microfocus
v3.0 8.8 · security@opentext.com
v2.0 6.5 · nvd@nist.gov

Weakness & likelihood

EPSS (exploitation probability, 30 days): 0.84% (percentile 58.4)
CWE: CWE-295 CWE-434

Public exploit references

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No public exploit references known.