7.5

CVE-2018-17950: micro focus netiq edirectory 9.1 sp2 Incorrect Authorization

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
Published 12-12-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-17950 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in micro focus netiq edirectory 9.1 sp2. EPSS estimates a 0.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56.9% 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
0.83%
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. 12-12-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Incorrect enforcement of authorization checks in eDirectory prior to 9.1 SP2

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.83%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

57%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.83% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.83%

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

Micro focus1 product
Microfocus1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

1 links