CVE-2017-9285 describes a critical vulnerability in NetIQ eDirectory before version 9.0 SP4, where the "ebaclient" component failed to enforce login restrictions, enabling unauthorized access to eDirectory services. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this flaw is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, allowing for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:edirectory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netiq:edirectory:9.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netiq:edirectory:9.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netiq:edirectory:9.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.