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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2012-5930 EUVD-2012-5804GHSA-m98f-9gmq-w7f5

The pa_modify_accounts function in auth.dll in unifid.exe in NetIQ Privileged User Manager 2.3.x before 2.3.1 HF2 does not require authenti…

Published Dec 24, 2012 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The pa_modify_accounts function in auth.dll in unifid.exe in NetIQ Privileged User Manager 2.3.x before 2.3.1 HF2 does not require authentication for the modifyAccounts method, which allows remote attackers to change the passwords of administrative accounts via a crafted application/x-amf request.

Public exploits

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