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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 23, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-5749

CVE-2016-5749

Description

NetIQ Access Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 HF 1 and 4.2 before 4.2.2 was parsing incoming SAML requests with external entity resolution enabled, which could lead to local file disclosure via an XML External Entity (XXE) attack.

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Affected products

6
  • Microfocus/Access Manager6 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:netiq:access_manager:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:netiq:access_manager:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:netiq:access_manager:4.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:netiq:access_manager:4.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:netiq:access_manager:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:netiq:access_manager:4.2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <4.1.2 HF 1 and <4.2.2

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