Information disclosure in Micro Focus International Open Enterprise Server
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
Remote Manager in Open Enterprise Server (OES) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read any arbitrary file, via a specially crafted URL, that allows complete directory traversal and total information disclosure. This vulnerability is present on all versions of OES for linux, it applies to OES2015 SP1 before Maintenance Update 11080, OES2015 before Maintenance Update 11079, OES11 SP3 before Maintenance Update 11078, OES11 SP2 before Maintenance Update 11077).
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micro Focus International | Open Enterprise Server | All | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Open Enterprise Server VendorMicro Focus International Affected All Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:open_enterprise_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:linux_kernel:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:open_enterprise_server:2015:*:*:*:*:linux_kernel:*:* | 2015 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:o:novell:open_enterprise_server:11.0:*:*:*:*:linux_kernel:*:* | 11.0 | Vulnerable | Novell |
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:open_enterprise_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:linux_kernel:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:open_enterprise_server:2015:*:*:*:*:linux_kernel:*:* Versions 2015 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:o:novell:open_enterprise_server:11.0:*:*:*:*:linux_kernel:*:* Versions 11.0 Vulnerable ·Novell
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5182
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5fp2-p67m-grx9
References
More Micro Focus International vulnerabilities
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- TI-2021-05475 Advance configuration exposing Information Leakage vulnerability in Micro Focus Access… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-08950 Unauthenticated SQL injection in Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2019-04061 runc through 1.0-rc6, as used in Docker before 18.09.2 and other products, allows… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2020-09524 Hard-coded credentials in Micro Focus Application Performance Management CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-08951 Remote Code Execution in Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2017-5182 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-5182 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5fp2-p67m-grx9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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