The pa_modify_accounts function in auth.dll in unifid.exe in NetIQ Privileged User Manager 2.3.x before 2.3.1 HF2 does not require authentication for the modifyAccounts method, which allows remote attackers to change the passwords of administrative accounts via a crafted application/x-amf request
Published Dec 24, 2012
6.4
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.37%
Description
The pa_modify_accounts function in auth.dll in unifid.exe in NetIQ Privileged User Manager 2.3.x before 2.3.1 HF2 does not require authentication for the modifyAccounts method, which allows remote attackers to change the passwords of administrative accounts via a crafted application/x-amf request.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.3.0
- 2.3.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.37% (0.07374) | 94.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.37% (0.07374) | 93.60th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.25% (0.04248) | 87.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 9.03% (0.09027) | 87.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.25% (0.04248) | 88.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.96% (0.00960) | 83.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 24, 2024 | 0.57% (0.00573) | 77.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 10, 2024 | 0.48% (0.00477) | 75.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 0.39% (0.00386) | 72.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 0.40% (0.00396) | 72.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.36% (0.00358) | 71.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.96% (0.00960) | 80.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (4)
- http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=K6-PmbPjduA~ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_novell_netiq_i.htm x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_novell_netiq_i_adv.htm x_refsource_MISCExploit
- https://www.netiq.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7011385 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=K6-PmbPjduA~ | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_novell_netiq_i.htm | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_novell_netiq_i_adv.htm | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| https://www.netiq.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7011385 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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