CVE-2018-1344 NetIQ iManager Communication Downgrade Attack
Low 3.1
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2018-1344 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2018-1344 is a low-severity vulnerability in NetIQ iManager, published on 21 Mar 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1344 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: NetIQ iManager. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-1344/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-1344/index.md)
Attackers can downgrade communication protocols in NetIQ iManager, bypassing security features and potentially exposing sensitive data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-1344?
CVE-2018-1344 is a low-severity vulnerability in NetIQ iManager, published on 21 Mar 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Addresses potential communication downgrade attack in NetIQ iManager versions prior to 3.1
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1344?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netiq Imanager.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1344?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1344 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-1344 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1344 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in NetIQ iManager
- CVE-2017-7432 File upload in Novell iManager 2.7.x before 2.7 SP7 Patch 10 HF1 and NetIQ iManager 3.x before 3.0.3.1
- CVE-2017-7431 Cross-site request forgery in Novell iManager 2.7.x before 2.7 SP7 Patch 10 HF1 and NetIQ iManager 3.x before 3.0.3.1
- CVE-2017-7425 Multiple Reflected XSS in iManager
- CVE-2022-38758 XSS vulnerabilities in iManager
- CVE-2017-7430 Cross-site scripting in Novell iManager 2.7.x before 2.7 SP7 Patch 10 HF1 and NetIQ iManager 3.x before 3.0.3.1
Sources
Also known as GHSA-92gg-f7fx-jf62.