OpenText NetIQ Advance Authentication up to 6.3.5.0 API Login locking

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenText NetIQ Advance Authentication up to 6.3.5.0 and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component API Login. Executing a manipulation can lead to locking. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-22530. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in OpenText NetIQ Advance Authentication up to 6.3.5.0. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component API Login. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a locking vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-667. The product does not properly acquire or release a lock on a resource, leading to unexpected resource state changes and behaviors. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A vulnerability identified in NetIQ Advance Authentication that doesn't enforce account lockout when brute force attack is performed on API based login. This issue may lead to user account compromise if successful or may impact server performance. This issue impacts all NetIQ Advance Authentication before 6.3.5.1

The advisory is available at netiq.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-22530 since 01/05/2021. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 6.3.5.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Locking
CWE: CWE-667
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: NetIQ Advance Authentication 6.3.5.1

Timelineinfo

01/05/2021 🔍
08/28/2024 +1330 days 🔍
08/28/2024 +0 days 🔍
09/14/2024 +17 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: netiq.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-22530 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-22530
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-275986

Entryinfo

Created: 08/28/2024 09:52
Updated: 09/14/2024 09:19
Changes: 08/28/2024 09:52 (63), 08/29/2024 10:26 (1), 09/14/2024 09:19 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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