CVE-2017-5189 describes a critical vulnerability in NetIQ iManager versions prior to 3.0.3, where a Java application (JAR file) inadvertently exposed an SSL private key used for authentication to the Sentinel appliance. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to extract the private key over the network with low complexity, enabling them to establish unauthorized connections to the Sentinel appliance and potentially access sensitive information. While the vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.5, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding it.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netiq:imanager:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netiq:imanager:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netiq:imanager:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netiq:imanager:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.7.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netiq:imanager:2.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.