CVE-2016-5755

medium

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

CVSS v3

6.5

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

CVSS v2

4.3

VIR risk

6.5

Description

NetIQ Access Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 Hot Fix 1 and 4.2 before 4.2.2 was vulnerable to clickjacking attacks due to a missing SAMEORIGIN filter in the "high encryption" setting.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

75%

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=7017812
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017812

CWEs

CWE-20

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