Clickjacking Vulnerability in Novell eDirectory
CVE-2016-9168

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Novell
Status
Novell Edirectory
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 March 2017

What is CVE-2016-9168?

The NDS Utility Monitor in Novell eDirectory prior to version 9.0.2 lacks a necessary X-Frame-Options header, which leaves it vulnerable to clickjacking attacks. This design flaw can be exploited by remote attackers to embed the affected application within a malicious web page, potentially deceiving users into clicking on harmful content while interacting with the legitimate application interface.

Affected Version(s)

Novell eDirectory Novell eDirectory

References

https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97320
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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