CVE-2018-7673

NetIQ Identity Manager DoS Attack

MEDIUM
5.1
CVSS Score
Published: March 26, 2018 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:03 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorIdentity Manager

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Severity
MEDIUM5.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%

Description

The NetIQ Identity Manager communication channel, in versions prior to 4.7, is susceptible to a DoS attack.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 4.6Prior to 4.7 ≤ v < 4.7
Affected range stops below 4.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

CVSS

5.1MEDIUMmicrofocus
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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