Cross-site scripting in NetIQ Access Manager 4.2 and NetIQ Access Manager 4.3
Priority LOW 28CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
An XSS vulnerability on the /NAGErrors URI in NetIQ Access Manager 4.2 and 4.3 exists because Access Gateway Error pages do not validate the HTTP Referer header.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00679 52nd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | NetIQ Access Manager 4.2 and NetIQ Access Manager 4.3 | NetIQ Access Manager 4.2 and NetIQ Access Manager 4.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- NetIQ Access Manager 4.2 and NetIQ Access Manager 4.3 Vendor— Affected NetIQ Access Manager 4.2 and NetIQ Access Manager 4.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5191
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8jrx-3hg6-vf49
References
More NetIQ Access Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-10842 In NetIQ Access Manager 4.3 and 4.4, a bug exists in Identity Server when accessing a… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-04998 Information disclosure in NetIQ Access Manager CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-01242 Unrestricted file upload in Micro Focus NetIQ Access Manager, Administrative Console CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-04992 Improper access control in NetIQ iManager CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-05533 CSRF in NetIQ Access Manager (NAM) Identity Server component CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-04999 Cross-site request forgery in NetIQ Access Manager CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-5191 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-5191 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8jrx-3hg6-vf49 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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