CVE-2018-17950 describes an authorization bypass vulnerability in Micro Focus eDirectory versions prior to 9.1 SP2. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely modify data due to incorrect enforcement of authorization checks. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for high integrity impact without user interaction warrants attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 9.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:edirectory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:edirectory:9.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 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.