Directory traversal vulnerability in the DumpToFile method in the NQMcsVarSet ActiveX…
Priority LOW 36CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the DumpToFile method in the NQMcsVarSet ActiveX control in Agent Manager in NetIQ Sentinel allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a crafted pathname.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03267 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:sentinel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Micro Focus International |
| cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:sentinel_agent_manager:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Micro Focus International |
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:sentinel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Micro Focus International
- cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:sentinel_agent_manager:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Micro Focus International
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-3460
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4q3p-88gf-8qmr
References
More Micro Focus International Sentinel vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-03300 A vulnerability was discovered in NetIQ Sentinel Server 8.0 before 8.0.1 that may allow remote denial of service. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-03299 Information disclosure in NetIQ Sentinel Server CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2018-05531 Potential Information Disclosure in Sentinel CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2014-3460 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-3460 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4q3p-88gf-8qmr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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