CVE-2012-0430 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authorization checks and obtain administrator cookies in NetIQ eDirectory, leading to privilege escalation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-0430?

CVE-2012-0430 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Dec 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in NetIQ eDirectory 8.8.6.x before 8.8.6.7 and 8.8.7.x before 8.8.7.2 on Windows allows remote attackers to obtain an administrator cookie and bypass authorization checks via unknown vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0430?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microfocus Edirectory.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0430?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0430 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-2012-0430 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0430 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hmhq-j5fv-mcmr.

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