Vulnerability Report

CVE-2016-5748

Title: Netiq Access Manager XML External Entity (XXE)

XXE

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2016-5748.

CWE Category CWE-611

Published Date Mar 23, 2017

Modified Date May 13, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 5.5 CVSS v3.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.05%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2016-5748: External Entity Processing (XXE) vulnerability in the "risk score" application of NetIQ Access Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 Hot Fix 1 and 4.2 before 4.2.2 could be used to disclose the content of local files to logged-in users.

Impacted Vendors

netiq 1

capmon 1

novell 1

Reference Links

https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017797 https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017797

CVSS v3.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

5.5

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Complexity

LOW

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

NONE

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

UNCHANGED

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

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity LOW

2.1

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns