CVE-2016-5751

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Published 2017-03-23 · Modified 2026-05-13

CVSS v3

6.1

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v2

4.3

VIR risk

6.1

Description

An unfiltered finalizer target URL in the SAML processing feature in Identity Server in NetIQ Access Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 HF1 and 4.2 before 4.2.2 could be used to trigger XSS and leak authentication credentials.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

71%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
netiq	access_manager	`4.1`
netiq	access_manager	`4.2`

References

https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017808
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017808

CWEs

CWE-79

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