CVE-2017-9279 (GCVE-0-2017-9279)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-03-02 20:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 00:35
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
NetIQ Identity Manager allowed uploading of user icons with incorrect types or extensions
Summary
NetIQ Identity Manager before 4.5.6.1 allowed uploading files with double extensions or non-image content in the Themes handling of the User Application Administration, allowing malicious user administrators to potentially execute code or mislead users.
Severity
CWE
- Upload of files possible that could be misused for other purposes
- CWE-434
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=K7lb… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1049129 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NetIQ | Identity Manager |
Affected:
unspecified , < 4.5.6.1
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2017-09-11 00:00
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