netiq CVE Vulnerabilities & Metrics

Focus on netiq vulnerabilities and metrics.

Last updated: 08 Mar 2025, 23:25 UTC

About netiq Security Exposure

This page consolidates all known Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) associated with netiq. We track both calendar-based metrics (using fixed periods) and rolling metrics (using gliding windows) to give you a comprehensive view of security trends and risk evolution. Use these insights to assess risk and plan your patching strategy.

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Global CVE Overview

Total netiq CVEs: 60
Earliest CVE date: 20 Apr 2005, 04:00 UTC
Latest CVE date: 11 Jun 2024, 08:15 UTC

Latest CVE reference: CVE-2020-11843

Rolling Stats

30-day Count (Rolling): 0
365-day Count (Rolling): 1

Calendar-based Variation

Calendar-based Variation compares a fixed calendar period (e.g., this month versus the same month last year), while Rolling Growth Rate uses a continuous window (e.g., last 30 days versus the previous 30 days) to capture trends independent of calendar boundaries.

Variations & Growth

Month Variation (Calendar): 0%
Year Variation (Calendar): 0.0%

Month Growth Rate (30-day Rolling): 0.0%
Year Growth Rate (365-day Rolling): 0.0%

Monthly CVE Trends (current vs previous Year)

Annual CVE Trends (Last 20 Years)

Critical netiq CVEs (CVSS ≥ 9) Over 20 Years

CVSS Stats

Average CVSS: 4.96

Max CVSS: 10.0

Critical CVEs (≥9): 3

CVSS Range vs. Count

Range Count
0.0-3.9 9
4.0-6.9 46
7.0-8.9 6
9.0-10.0 3

CVSS Distribution Chart

Top 5 Highest CVSS netiq CVEs

These are the five CVEs with the highest CVSS scores for netiq, sorted by severity first and recency.

All CVEs for netiq

CVE-2020-11843 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 0 11 Jun 2024, 08:15 UTC

This allows the information exposure to unauthorized users. This issue affects NetIQ Access Manager using version 4.5 or before

CVE-2024-1470 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 0 29 Feb 2024, 01:43 UTC

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in NetIQ (OpenText) Client Login Extension on Windows allows Privilege Escalation, Code Injection.This issue only affects NetIQ Client Login Extension: 4.6.

CVE-2022-38758 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 0 26 Jan 2023, 21:15 UTC

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NetIQ iManager prior to version 3.2.6 allows attacker to execute malicious scripts on the user's browser. This issue affects: Micro Focus NetIQ iManager NetIQ iManager versions prior to 3.2.6 on ALL.

CVE-2022-26329 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 0 26 Jan 2023, 21:15 UTC

File existence disclosure vulnerability in NetIQ Identity Manager plugin prior to version 4.8.5 allows attacker to determine whether a file exists on the filesystem. This issue affects: Micro Focus NetIQ Identity Manager NetIQ Identity Manager versions prior to 4.8.5 on ALL.

CVE-2018-12462 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 10 Jul 2018, 19:29 UTC

NetIQ iManager 3.1.1 addresses potential XSS vulnerabilities.

CVE-2018-12461 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 5.0 10 Jul 2018, 18:29 UTC

Fixed issues with NetIQ eDirectory prior to 9.1.1 when checking certificate revocation.

CVE-2017-9284 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 5.0 26 Apr 2018, 15:29 UTC

IDM 4.6 Identity Applications prior to 4.6.2.1 may expose sensitive information.

CVE-2017-9275 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 26 Apr 2018, 15:29 UTC

NetIQ Identity Reporting, in versions prior to 5.5 Service Pack 1, is susceptible to an XSS attack.

CVE-2018-7676 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 28 Mar 2018, 14:29 UTC

The NetIQ Identity Manager, in versions prior to 4.7, userapp with log / trace enabled may leak sensitive information.

CVE-2018-7674 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 5.8 28 Mar 2018, 14:29 UTC

The NetIQ Identity Manager user console, in versions prior to 4.7, is susceptible to URL redirection.

CVE-2018-7673 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 5.0 26 Mar 2018, 19:29 UTC

The NetIQ Identity Manager communication channel, in versions prior to 4.7, is susceptible to a DoS attack.

CVE-2018-1350 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 5.0 26 Mar 2018, 19:29 UTC

The NetIQ Identity Manager driver log file, in versions prior to 4.7, provides details that could aid in system enumeration.

CVE-2018-1349 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 5.0 26 Mar 2018, 19:29 UTC

The NetIQ Identity Manager driver log file, in versions prior to 4.7, provides details that could aid in system or configuration enumeration.

CVE-2018-1348 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 5.8 26 Mar 2018, 19:29 UTC

NetIQ Identity Manager driver, in versions prior to 4.7, allows for an SSL handshake renegotiation which could result in a MITM attack.

CVE-2018-1347 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 21 Mar 2018, 14:29 UTC

The administrative web interface in NetIQ iManager, versions prior to 3.1, are vulnerable to reflected cross site scripting.

CVE-2018-1345 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 6.5 21 Mar 2018, 14:29 UTC

NetIQ iManager, versions prior to 3.1, under some circumstances could be susceptible to an elevation of privilege attack.

CVE-2018-1344 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 5.0 21 Mar 2018, 14:29 UTC

Addresses potential communication downgrade attack in NetIQ iManager versions prior to 3.1

CVE-2018-7678 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 3.5 14 Mar 2018, 15:29 UTC

A cross site scripting vulnerability exist in the Administration Console in NetIQ Access Manager (NAM) 4.3 and 4.4.

CVE-2018-7677 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 6.8 14 Mar 2018, 15:29 UTC

A CSRF exposure exists in NetIQ Access Manager (NAM) 4.4 Identity Server component.

CVE-2017-7437 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 05 Mar 2018, 16:29 UTC

NetIQ Privileged Account Manager before 3.1 Patch Update 3 allowed cross site scripting attacks via the "type" and "account" parameters of json requests.

CVE-2017-7427 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 05 Mar 2018, 16:29 UTC

Multiple cross site scripting attacks were found in the Identity Manager Plug-in, hosted on iManager 2.7.7.7, before Identity Manager 4.6.1. In certain scenarios it was possible to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of vulnerable application, via user.Context in the Object Selector, via vdtData in the Version discovery and via nextFrame in the Object Inspector and via Host GUID in the System details plugins.

CVE-2017-9285 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 7.5 02 Mar 2018, 20:29 UTC

NetIQ eDirectory before 9.0 SP4 did not enforce login restrictions when "ebaclient" was used, allowing unpermitted access to eDirectory services.

CVE-2017-9280 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 5.0 02 Mar 2018, 20:29 UTC

Some NetIQ Identity Manager Applications before Identity Manager 4.5.6.1 included the session token in GET URLs, potentially allowing exposure of user sessions to untrusted third parties via proxies, referer urls or similar.

CVE-2017-9279 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 9.0 02 Mar 2018, 20:29 UTC

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.

CVE-2017-9276 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 02 Mar 2018, 20:29 UTC

Novell Access Manager iManager before 4.3.3 did not validate parameters so that cross site scripting content could be reflected back into the result page using the "a" parameter.

CVE-2017-7438 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 02 Mar 2018, 20:29 UTC

NetIQ Privileged Account Manager before 3.1 Patch Update 3 allowed cross site scripting attacks via javascript DOM modification using the supplied cookie parameter.

CVE-2017-7434 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 5.0 02 Mar 2018, 20:29 UTC

In the JDBC driver of NetIQ Identity Manager before 4.6 sending out incorrect XML configurations could result in passwords being logged into exception logfiles.

CVE-2017-7429 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 6.5 02 Mar 2018, 20:29 UTC

The certificate upload in NetIQ eDirectory PKI plugin before 8.8.8 Patch 10 Hotfix 1 could be abused to upload JSP code which could be used by authenticated attackers to execute JSP applets on the iManager server.

CVE-2017-7419 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 02 Mar 2018, 20:29 UTC

A OAuth application in NetIQ Access Manager 4.3 before 4.3.2 and 4.2 before 4.2.4 allowed cross site scripting attacks due to unescaped "description" field that could be specified by the provider.

CVE-2017-5189 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 5.0 02 Mar 2018, 20:29 UTC

NetIQ iManager before 3.0.3 delivered a SSL private key in a Java application (JAR file) for authentication to Sentinel, allowing attackers to extract and establish their own connections to the Sentinel appliance.

CVE-2017-14802 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 5.8 02 Mar 2018, 20:29 UTC

Novell Access Manager Admin Console and IDP servers before 4.3.3 have a URL that could be used by remote attackers to trigger unvalidated redirects to third party sites.

CVE-2017-14801 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 02 Mar 2018, 20:29 UTC

Reflected XSS in the NetIQ Access Manager before 4.3.3 allowed attackers to reflect back xss into the called page using the url parameter.

CVE-2017-7426 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 6.4 01 Mar 2018, 20:29 UTC

The NetIQ Identity Manager Plugins before 4.6.1 contained various XML External XML Entity (XXE) handling flaws that could be used by attackers to leak information or cause denial of service attacks.

CVE-2017-14800 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 01 Mar 2018, 20:29 UTC

A reflected cross site scripting attack in the NetIQ Access Manager before 4.3.3 using the "typecontainerid" parameter of the policy editor could allowed code injection into pages of authenticated users.

CVE-2017-14799 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 01 Mar 2018, 20:29 UTC

A cross site scripting attack in handling the ESP login parameter handling in NetIQ Access Manager before 4.3.3 could be used to inject javascript code into the login page.

CVE-2018-1342 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 7.5 26 Jan 2018, 02:29 UTC

A Vulnerability exists on Admin Console where an attacker can upload files to the Admin Console server, and potentially execute them. This impacts NetIQ Access Manager versions 4.3 and 4.4 as well as the Administrative console.

CVE-2017-14803 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 10.0 20 Jan 2018, 00:29 UTC

In NetIQ Access Manager 4.3 and 4.4, a bug exists in Identity Server when accessing a basic SSO connector and downloading the BasicSSO connector plugins on IE11 where an attacker can execute arbitrary code on the system.

CVE-2017-7425 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 06 Nov 2017, 17:29 UTC

Multiple potential reflected XSS issues exist in NetIQ iManager versions before 2.7.7 Patch 10 HF2 and 3.0.3.2.

CVE-2017-7432 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 7.5 03 May 2017, 05:59 UTC

Novell iManager 2.7.x before 2.7 SP7 Patch 10 HF1 and NetIQ iManager 3.x before 3.0.3.1 have a webshell upload vulnerability.

CVE-2017-7431 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 6.8 03 May 2017, 05:59 UTC

Novell iManager 2.7.x before 2.7 SP7 Patch 10 HF1 and NetIQ iManager 3.x before 3.0.3.1 have persistent CSRF in object management.

CVE-2017-7430 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 03 May 2017, 05:59 UTC

Novell iManager 2.7.x before 2.7 SP7 Patch 10 HF1 and NetIQ iManager 3.x before 3.0.3.1 have a persistent XSS vulnerability in Framework.

CVE-2017-7428 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 5.0 03 May 2017, 05:59 UTC

NetIQ iManager 3.x before 3.0.3.1 has an issue in the renegotiation of connection parameters with Tomcat.

CVE-2017-5186 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 27 Apr 2017, 14:59 UTC

Novell iManager 2.7 before SP7 Patch 9, NetIQ iManager 3.x before 3.0.2.1, Novell eDirectory 8.8.x before 8.8 SP8 Patch 9 Hotfix 2, and NetIQ eDirectory 9.x before 9.0.2 Hotfix 2 (9.0.2.2) use the deprecated MD5 hashing algorithm in a communications certificate.

CVE-2017-5191 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 24 Apr 2017, 18:59 UTC

An XSS vulnerability on the /NAGErrors URI in NetIQ Access Manager 4.2 and 4.3 exists because Access Gateway Error pages do not validate the HTTP Referer header.

CVE-2017-5183 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 20 Apr 2017, 18:59 UTC

NetIQ Access Manager 4.2.2 and 4.3.x before 4.3.1+, when configured as an Identity Server, has XSS in the AssertionConsumerServiceURL field of a signed AuthnRequest in a samlp:AuthnRequest document.

CVE-2017-5190 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 3.5 20 Apr 2017, 15:59 UTC

NetIQ Access Manager 4.2 before SP3 HF1 and 4.3 before SP1 HF1, when configured as a SAML 2.0 Identity Server with Virtual Attributes, has a concurrency issue causing information leakage, related to a stale profile.

CVE-2016-5758 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 6.8 23 Mar 2017, 06:59 UTC

A cross site request forgery protection mechanism in NetIQ Access Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 Hot Fix 1 and 4.2 before 4.2.2 could be circumvented by repeated uploads causing a high load.

CVE-2016-5757 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 7.5 23 Mar 2017, 06:59 UTC

iManager Admin Console in NetIQ Access Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 Hot Fix 1 and 4.2 before 4.2.2 was vulnerable to iFrame manipulation attacks, which could allow remote users to gain access to authentication credentials.

CVE-2016-5756 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 23 Mar 2017, 06:59 UTC

Multiple components of the web tools in NetIQ Access Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 Hot Fix 1 and 4.2 before 4.2.2 were vulnerable to Reflected Cross Site Scripting attacks which could be used to hijack user sessions: nps/servlet/frameservice, nps/servlet/webacc, roma/admin/cntl, roma/jsp/admin/appliance/devicedetail_edit.jsp, roma/jsp/admin/managementip/mgmt_ip_details_frameset.jsp, roma/jsp/admin/managementip/mgmt_ip_details_middleframe.jsp, roma/jsp/volsc/monitoring/appliance.jsp, and roma/jsp/volsc/monitoring/graph.jsp.

CVE-2016-5755 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 23 Mar 2017, 06:59 UTC

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.

CVE-2016-5754 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 5.0 23 Mar 2017, 06:59 UTC

Presence of a .htaccess file could leak information in NetIQ Access Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 Hot Fix 1 and 4.2 before SP2.

CVE-2016-5752 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 5.0 23 Mar 2017, 06:59 UTC

The SAML2 implementation in Identity Server in NetIQ Access Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 HF1 and 4.2 before 4.2.2 was handling unsigned SAML requests incorrectly, leaking results to a potentially malicious "Assertion Consumer Service URL" instead of the original requester.

CVE-2016-5751 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 23 Mar 2017, 06:59 UTC

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.

CVE-2016-5750 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 6.5 23 Mar 2017, 06:59 UTC

The certificate upload feature in iManager in NetIQ Access Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 Hot Fix 1 and 4.2 before 4.2.2 could be used to upload JSP pages that would be executed as the iManager user, allowing code execution by logged-in remote users.

CVE-2016-5749 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 2.1 23 Mar 2017, 06:59 UTC

NetIQ Access Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 HF 1 and 4.2 before 4.2.2 was parsing incoming SAML requests with external entity resolution enabled, which could lead to local file disclosure via an XML External Entity (XXE) attack.

CVE-2016-5748 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 2.1 23 Mar 2017, 06:59 UTC

External Entity Processing (XXE) vulnerability in the "risk score" application of NetIQ Access Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 Hot Fix 1 and 4.2 before 4.2.2 could be used to disclose the content of local files to logged-in users.

CVE-2016-1597 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 9.0 23 Mar 2017, 06:59 UTC

A logged-in user in NetIQ Access Governance Suite 6.0 through 6.4 could escalate privileges to administrator.

CVE-2016-1592 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 27 Oct 2016, 20:59 UTC

XSS in NetIQ Designer for Identity Manager before 4.5.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML code via the nrfEntitlementReport.do CGI.

CVE-2015-0787 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.3 27 Oct 2016, 20:59 UTC

XSS in NetIQ Designer for Identity Manager before 4.5.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML code via the accessMgrDN value of the forgotUser.do CGI.

CVE-2016-1605 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 6.8 01 Aug 2016, 02:59 UTC

Directory traversal vulnerability in the ReportViewServlet servlet in the server in NetIQ Sentinel 7.4.x before 7.4.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a PREVIEW value for the fileType field.

CVE-2014-4509 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 4.6 21 Jun 2014, 15:55 UTC

The MKDQUOTESAFE function in the Fan-out driver scripts in Fan-Out Platform Services in Novell Identity Manager (aka IDM) 4.0.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging eDirectory POSIX attribute changes to insert shell metacharacters.

CVE-2006-4803 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 7.2 14 Sep 2006, 22:07 UTC

The Fan-Out Linux and UNIX receiver scripts in Novell Identity Manager (IDM) 3.0.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors involving certain environment variables and "code injection."

CVE-2006-4506 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 3.6 31 Aug 2006, 23:04 UTC

idmlib.sh in nxdrv in Novell Identity Manager (IDM) 3.0.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors, possibly involving the " (quote) and \ (backslash) characters and eval injection.

CVE-2005-1244 netiq vulnerability CVSS: 7.5 20 Apr 2005, 04:00 UTC

Directory traversal vulnerability in the third party tool from NetIQ, as used to secure the iSeries AS/400 FTP server, allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files, including those from qsys.lib, via ".." sequences in a GET request. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this issue, saying that "neither NetIQ Security Manager nor our iSeries Security Solutions are vulnerable.