CVE-2018-1343: micro focus netiq privileged account manager (pam) 3.1 and 3.2 Improper Authentication
CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
Published 06-03-2018Last modified 17-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-1343 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Improper Authentication vulnerability in micro focus netiq privileged account manager (pam) 3.1 and 3.2. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.36%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 06-03-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
PAM exposure enabling unauthenticated access to remote host
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
71%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.36% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.36%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Micro focus1 product
- netiq privileged account manager (pam) 3.1 and 3.2PAM 3.1.0.1, PAM 3.1.0.2, PAM 3.1.0.3, PAM 3.2.0.1, PAM 3.2.0.2
Netiq1 product
- privileged_account_manager≥ 3.1.0.0, < 3.1.0.4 | ≥ 3.2.0.0, < 3.2.0.3
2 vendors · 2 products
References
3 links- www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7022630X Refsource CONFIRM
- www.netiq.com/documentation/…X Refsource MISC
- www.netiq.com/documentation/…X Refsource MISC