Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-26329

Low

Published: 26 January 2023

Published
26 January 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 1.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0023 45.8th percentile
Risk Priority 4 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-26329 is a low-severity Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory (CWE-538) vulnerability in Netiq Identity Manager. Its CVSS base score is 1.8 (Low).

Operationally, ranked at the 45.8th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

File existence disclosure vulnerability in NetIQ Identity Manager plugin prior to version 4.8.5 allows attacker to determine whether a file exists on the filesystem. This issue affects: Micro Focus NetIQ Identity Manager NetIQ Identity Manager versions prior to 4.8.5 on…

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CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

netiq
identity manager
≤ 4.8.5

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-538 CWE-668

Pre- and post-publication reviews prevent insertion of sensitive information into externally-accessible public locations.

addresses: CWE-668

Controls whether organization resources are exposed to external system spheres by permitting or prohibiting their use.

addresses: CWE-668

The control ensures information is not released into a security sphere where the recipient lacks matching access authorizations.

addresses: CWE-668

Protects against data mining that would expose resources to unauthorized spheres by enforcing detection and controls.

addresses: CWE-668

Restricts information flows to ensure resources are not exposed to incorrect or unauthorized spheres.

addresses: CWE-538

Monitors for sensitive information placed in externally accessible files or directories.

addresses: CWE-668

Controlling internal connections prevents exposure of resources to unintended internal spheres.

addresses: CWE-668

Knowing exact processing and storage locations helps avoid exposure of resources to incorrect spheres.

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