CVE-2017-9285
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 1.21%
Last modified
CVE-2017-9285 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. NetIQ eDirectory before 9.0 SP4 did not enforce login restrictions when "ebaclient" was used, allowing unpermitted access to eDirectory services.. EPSS estimates a 1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NetIQ eDirectory before 9.0 SP4 did not enforce login restrictions when "ebaclient" was used, allowing unpermitted access to eDirectory services.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microfocus | Edirectory | <= 9.0 | — |
| Netiq | Edirectory | 9.0 | Sp1 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-9285?
NetIQ eDirectory before 9.0 SP4 did not enforce login restrictions when "ebaclient" was used, allowing unpermitted access to eDirectory services.
How severe is CVE-2017-9285?
CVE-2017-9285 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9285?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Uncovering a hidden BOLA in Appsmith's snapshot logicStrix autonomously discovered a BOLA/IDOR vulnerability in Appsmith's snapshot deletion path.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2017
- CVE-2017-9279NetIQ Identity Manager before 4.5.6.1 allowed uploading file…2
- CVE-2017-9280Some NetIQ Identity Manager Applications before Identity Man…4.3
- CVE-2017-9281An integer overflow (CWE-190) potentially causing an out-of-…
- CVE-2017-9282An integer overflow (CWE-190) led to an out-of-bounds write …
- CVE-2017-9283An out-of-bounds read (CWE-125) vulnerability exists in Micr…
- CVE-2017-9284IDM 4.6 Identity Applications prior to 4.6.2.1 may expose se…4.8
- CVE-2017-9286The packaging of NextCloud in openSUSE used /srv/www/htdocs …7.8
- CVE-2017-9287servers/slapd/back-mdb/search.c in OpenLDAP through 2.4.44 i…6.5
- CVE-2017-9288The Raygun4WP plugin 1.8.0 for WordPress is vulnerable to a …
- CVE-2017-9289Bram Korsten Note through 1.2.0 is vulnerable to a reflected…
- CVE-2017-9292Lansweeper before 6.0.0.65 has XSS in an image retrieval URI…
- CVE-2017-9294RMI vulnerability in Hitachi Device Manager before 8.5.2-01 …
Are you affected by CVE-2017-9285?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST