CVE-2021-22530

CRITICAL EPSS 11.9%
Published Aug 28, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
9.9 CVSS 3.1
Critical
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Published Aug 28, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

A vulnerability identified in NetIQ Advance Authentication that doesn't enforce account lockout when brute force attack is performed on API based login. This issue may lead to user account compromise if successful or may impact server performance. This issue impacts all NetIQ Advance Authentication before 6.3.5.1

CVSS Details

Base Score
9.9
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
5.3
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality High
Integrity Low
Availability Low

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
11.9% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 2

CWE-307
CWE-667

Affected Products 8

VendorProductVersionRange
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication* <6.3
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication6.3any
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication6.3any
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication6.3any
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication6.3any
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication6.3any
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication6.3any
microfocusnetiq_advanced_authentication6.3any

References 1

  • netiq.com https://www.netiq.com/documentation/advanced-authentication-63/advanced-authentication-releasenotes-6351/data/advanced-authentication-releasenotes-6351.html
    Release Notes

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.