CVE-2014-5217
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.014 · 72 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in nps/servlet/webacc in the Administration Console server in NetIQ Access Manager (NAM) 4.x before 4.1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change the administrative password via an fw.SetPassword action.
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affected products (3)
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references (13)
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- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/78cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129658/NetIQ-Access-Manager-4.0-SP1-XSS-CSRF-XXE-Injection-Disclosure.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.netiq.com/products/access-manager/features/version-comparison/Patchcnnvd
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7015997cnnvd
- https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20141218-2_Novell_NetIQ_Access_Manager_Multiple_Vulnerabilities_v10.txtcnnvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129658/NetIQ-Access-Manager-4.0-SP1-XSS-CSRF-XXE-Injection-Disclosure.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/78enisa_euvd
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7015997enisa_euvd
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