7.5high
CVE-2016-9167
NDSD in Novell eDirectory before 9.0.2 did not calculate ACLs on LDAP objects across partition boundaries correctly, which could lead to a…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.2%
percentile 69%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
NDSD in Novell eDirectory before 9.0.2 did not calculate ACLs on LDAP objects across partition boundaries correctly, which could lead to a privilege escalation by modifying user attributes that would otherwise be filtered by an ACL.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- n/a Novell eDirectory
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
- novell.com /support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/97315 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-9167
- NVD: CVE-2016-9167
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