6.8

CVE-2014-5217: microfocus access_manager Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CVSS: 6.8v2.0MediumModified
Published 23-12-2014Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-5217 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in microfocus access_manager. EPSS estimates a 1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
37/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.37%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits4reference

Timeline

  1. 23-12-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.37%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

71%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.37% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.37%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

4 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (seclists.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (novell.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (sec-consult.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Show all 4 exploits
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Microfocus1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

4 links