CVE-2017-14800 Reflected xss on Access Manager iManager UI

What is CVE-2017-14800?

CVE-2017-14800 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in NetIQ Access Manager, published on 1 Mar 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A reflected cross site scripting attack in the NetIQ Access Manager before 4.3.3 using the "typecontainerid" parameter of the policy editor could allowed code injection into pages of authenticated users.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14800?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netiq Access Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14800?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14800 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2017-14800 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14800 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in NetIQ Access Manager

• CVE-2018-1342 File upload in NetIQ Access Manager, Administrative Console Critical 9.8
• CVE-2017-14803 Code injection in NetIQ Access Manager Critical 9.8
• CVE-2016-5757 Information disclosure in NetIQ Access Manager Critical 9.8
• CVE-2016-5750 File upload in NetIQ iManager High 8.8
• CVE-2016-5758 Cross-site request forgery in NetIQ Access Manager High 8.8

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-6fg4-8ph6-v8p9.