CVE-2014-5217

medium
Published 2014-12-23 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
6.8

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in nps/servlet/webacc in the Administration Console server in NetIQ Access Manager (NAM) 4.x before 4.1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change the administrative password via an fw.SetPassword action.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7015997

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
microfocusaccess_manager4.0
microfocusaccess_manager4.0.1

References

CWEs

CWE-352

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.