CVE-2018-12469
mediumpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.011 · 64 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Incorrect handling of an invalid value for an HTTP request parameter by Directory Server (aka Enterprise Server Administration web UI) in Micro Focus Enterprise Developer and Enterprise Server 2.3 Update 2 and earlier, 3.0 before Patch Update 12, and 4.0 before Patch Update 2 causes a null pointer dereference (CWE-476) and subsequent denial of service due to process termination.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (9)
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- Micro Focus Micro Focus Enterprise Developer, Micro Focus Enterprise Server≤ All versions before 3.0 Patch Update 12, 4.0 Patch Update 2, 5.0enisa_euvdEU
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (3)
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- https://community.microfocus.com/microfocus/mainframe_solutions/enterprise_server/w/knowledge_base/29624/enterprise-server-security-fix-october-2018cnnvd
- https://community.microfocus.com/microfocus/mainframe_solutions/enterprise_server/w/knowledge_base/29624/enterprise-server-security-fix-october-2018enisa_euvd
- https://community.microfocus.com/microfocus/mainframe_solutions/enterprise_server/w/knowledge_base/29624/enterprise-server-security-fix-october-2018nvd
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