7.5

CVE-2017-5189: netiq imanager Insufficiently Protected Credentials

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
Published 02-03-2018Last modified 17-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-5189 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in netiq imanager. EPSS estimates a 1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.17%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 02-03-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.17%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

67%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.17% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
1.17%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Netiq1 product
  • imanager≥ unspecified, < 3.0.3 | 2.7 | 2.7.1 | 2.7.2 | 2.7.3 | 2.7.4 | 2.7.5 | 2.7.6 | 2.7.7:p10 | 2.7.7:p11 | 2.7.7:p4 | 2.7.7:p5 | 2.7.7:p6 | 2.7.7:p7 | 2.7.7:p8 | 2.7.7:p9 | 2.7.7.10:hf1 | 2.7.7.10:hf2 | 3.0 | 3.0:sp1 | 3.0:sp2 | 3.0:sp3 | 3.0:sp4 | 3.0.2:p1 | 3.0.3

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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