CVE-2024-4554

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in OpenText NetIQ Access Manager leads to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack. This issue affects Access Manager before 5.0.4.1 and 5.1.

CVSS v3 7.3 HIGH

7.3^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.1 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.0/accessmanager504-p1-release-notes/accessmanager504-p1-release-notes.html	Release Notes
https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.1/accessmanager51-release-notes/accessmanager51-release-notes.html	Release Notes

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:netiq_access_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

06 Oct 2025, 14:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary	~~(en) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in OpenText NetIQ Access Manager leads to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack. This issue affects NetIQ Access Manager before 5.0.4.1 and 5.1.~~	(en) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in OpenText NetIQ Access Manager leads to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack. This issue affects Access Manager before 5.0.4.1 and 5.1.

Information

Published : 2024-08-28 07:15

Updated : 2025-10-06 14:15

NVD link : CVE-2024-4554

Mitre link : CVE-2024-4554

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-4554

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Products Affected

microfocus

netiq_access_manager

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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