CVE-2012-5930
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CVE-2012-5930 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The pa_modify_accounts function in auth.dll in unifid.exe in NetIQ Privileged User Manager 2.3.x before 2.3.1 HF2 does not require authentication for the modifyAccounts method, which allows remote attackers to change the passwords of administrative accounts via a crafted application/x-amf request.. EPSS estimates a 7.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The pa_modify_accounts function in auth.dll in unifid.exe in NetIQ Privileged User Manager 2.3.x before 2.3.1 HF2 does not require authentication for the modifyAccounts method, which allows remote attackers to change the passwords of administrative accounts via a crafted application/x-amf request.
Metrics
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microfocus | Privileged User Manager | 2.3.0 |
| Microfocus | Privileged User Manager | 2.3.1 |
References
- https://www.netiq.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7011385Vendor Advisory
- https://www.netiq.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7011385Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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