CVE-2017-9267
CVE-2017-9267 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Novell Edirectory with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-757.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (60th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-757
- Affected product: Novell Edirectory
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In Novell eDirectory before 9.0.3.1 the LDAP interface was not strictly enforcing cipher restrictions allowing weaker ciphers to be used during SSL BIND operations.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-9267?
- In Novell eDirectory before 9.0.3.1 the LDAP interface was not strictly enforcing cipher restrictions allowing weaker ciphers to be used during SSL BIND operations.
- How severe is CVE-2017-9267?
- CVE-2017-9267 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2017-9267 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-9267?
- CVE-2017-9267 affects Novell Edirectory. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-9267?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2017-9267 published?
- CVE-2017-9267 was published on 2018-03-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:edirectory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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