CVE-2009-4879 Auth bypass in n/a
Attackers with disabled Active Directory accounts can bypass authentication restrictions in Novell Access Manager using X.509 certificates.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-4879?
CVE-2009-4879 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 May 2010. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Identity Server in Novell Access Manager before 3.1 SP1 allows attackers with disabled Active Directory accounts to authenticate using X.509 authentication, which bypasses intended access restrictions.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4879?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Novell Access Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4879?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4879 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2009-4879 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4879 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2010-0284 Path traversal in n/a
- CVE-2007-1309 Security feature bypass in n/a
- CVE-2007-3570 Security feature bypass in n/a
- CVE-2009-4878 Unspecified vulnerability in the Administration Console in Novell Access Manager before 3.1 SP1 allows attackers to access system files via
- CVE-2008-6722 Information disclosure in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qvcj-459w-56gw.