CVE-2016-5749 (GCVE-0-2016-5749)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-03-23 06:36
Modified
2024-08-06 01:07
Severity ?
CWE
  • XXE
Summary
NetIQ Access Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 HF 1 and 4.2 before 4.2.2 was parsing incoming SAML requests with external entity resolution enabled, which could lead to local file disclosure via an XML External Entity (XXE) attack.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a NetIQ Access Manager Version: NetIQ Access Manager
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