Known Exploited Vulnerability
7.5
HIGH
CVE-2021-22506
Micro Focus Access Manager Information Leakage Vul - [Actively Exploited]
Description

Advance configuration exposing Information Leakage vulnerability in Micro Focus Access Manager product, affects all versions prior to version 5.0. The vulnerability could cause information leakage.

INFO

Published Date :

March 26, 2021, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 5:50 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
CISA Notification
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

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Description :

Micro Focus Access Manager contains an information leakage vulnerability resulting from a SAML service provider redirection issue when the Assertion Consumer Service URL is used.

Required Action :

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes :

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22506

Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-22506 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-22506 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microfocus access_manager
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-22506.

URL Resource
https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.0/accessmanager50-release-notes/accessmanager50-release-notes.html Release Notes
https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.0/accessmanager50-release-notes/accessmanager50-release-notes.html Release Notes

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Born at : April 19, 2022, 8:58 a.m. This repo has been linked 1228 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-22506 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-22506 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.0/accessmanager50-release-notes/accessmanager50-release-notes.html
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 26, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.0/accessmanager50-release-notes/accessmanager50-release-notes.html No Types Assigned https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.0/accessmanager50-release-notes/accessmanager50-release-notes.html Release Notes
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference OpenText https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.0/accessmanager50-release-notes/accessmanager50-release-notes.html [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Micro Focus International (DEFUNCT) https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.0/accessmanager50-release-notes/accessmanager50-release-notes.html
  • CVE Source Update by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Source Micro Focus International (DEFUNCT) OpenText
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 12, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-200 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 01, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.0/accessmanager50-release-notes/accessmanager50-release-notes.html No Types Assigned https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.0/accessmanager50-release-notes/accessmanager50-release-notes.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-200
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:access_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.0
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.40 }} -0.03%

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