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8.2

NetIQ Advance Authentication: Server Functionality Compromised by Malicious Code

CVE-2021-38122 · published 2 years ago
Summary

A security weakness in older versions of NetIQ Advance Authentication software can allow an attacker to inject malicious code into the system, potentially disrupting server functionality and exposing sensitive information. This issue affects older versions of the software before version 6.3.5.1. To protect your system, update to the latest version of the software as soon as possible.

What to do
  • Update microfocus netiq_advanced_authentication to version 6.3 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
microfocus netiq_advanced_authentication < 6.3
6.3
cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:netiq_advanced_authentication:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerable identified in NetIQ Advance Authentication that impacts the server functionality and disclose sensitive information. This issue affects NetIQ Advance Authenticatio...
A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerable identified in NetIQ Advance Authentication that impacts the server functionality and disclose sensitive information.
This issue affects NetIQ Advance Authentication before 6.3.5.1
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
8.2 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-20Improper Input Validation
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published28 Aug 2024
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
Sources
CVE-2021-38122 · NVD
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