CVE-2017-9279 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting NetIQ Identity Manager versions prior to 4.5.6.1, specifically within the User Application Administration's Themes handling. It allows authenticated malicious administrators to upload files with double extensions or non-image content, potentially leading to remote code execution or user deception. The CVSS score of 7.2 indicates a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with a low attack complexity and no user interaction required. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage for this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.5.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netiq:identity_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.3 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.