Vulnerability · Published Feb 20, 2024 · Assigned by OpenText

CVE-2024-1470Elevation of Privilege attack on NetIQ Client login extension

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity authorization bypass via user-controlled key in NetIQ Client Login Extension from OpenText. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 9% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in NetIQ (OpenText) Client Login Extension on Windows allows Privilege Escalation, Code Injection.This issue only affects NetIQ Client Login Extension: 4.6.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
OpenText NetIQ Client Login Extension 4.6

Weakness: CWE-639 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N

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