CVE-2017-9279

high

Description

NetIQ Identity Manager before 4.5.6.1 allowed uploading files with double extensions or non-image content in the Themes handling of the User Application Administration, allowing malicious user administrators to potentially execute code or mislead users.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2017-18215

https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=K7lbPAGJyIk~

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1049129

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-03-02

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00176