PT-2020-20713
CVE-2020-9523
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Published
2020-04-17
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Updated
2020-04-28
Description by
CVSS 3.1
8.8
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Micro Focus Enterprise Developer and Enterprise Server versions prior to 4.0 Patch Update 16
Micro Focus Enterprise Developer and Enterprise Server version 5.0 Patch Update 6
Description
The issue is related to insufficiently protected credentials, which could allow an attacker to transmit hashed credentials for the user account running the Micro Focus Directory Server (MFDS) to an arbitrary site, compromising that account's security.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 4.0 Patch Update 16, update to 4.0 Patch Update 16 or later to resolve the issue.
For version 5.0 Patch Update 6, update to a version later than 5.0 Patch Update 6 to resolve the issue.
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