CVE-2017-9267: novell edirectory Algorithm Downgrade
CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
Published 02-03-2018Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-9267 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Algorithm Downgrade vulnerability in novell edirectory. EPSS estimates a 1.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.03%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 02-03-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In Novell eDirectory before 9.0.3.1 the LDAP interface was not strictly enforcing cipher restrictions allowing weaker ciphers to be used during SSL BIND operations.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSources2 sources · 6.5–7.5
- CVE.orgCNA6.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.03%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
63%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.03% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.03%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Novell1 product
- edirectory≥ unspecified, < 9.0.3.1 | < 9.0.3.1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794X Refsource CONFIRM