High severity · published Mar 23, 2017
CVE-2016-5747
A security vulnerability in cookie handling in the http stack implementation in NDSD in Novell eDirectory before 9.0.1 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access…
7.5
CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A security vulnerability in cookie handling in the http stack implementation in NDSD in Novell eDirectory before 9.0.1 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging predictable cookies.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 80% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ED
Edirectory · Novell
through 9.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5747
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5747
www.novell.com
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794
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