CVE-2007-4526

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Published Aug 25, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Client Login Extension (CLE) in Novell Identity Manager before 3.5.1 20070730 stores the username and password in a local file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:netiq:identity_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:client_login_extension_\(cle\)::::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-4509	The Client Login Extension (CLE) in Novell Identity Manager before 3.5.1 20070730 stores the username and password in a local file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.395% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/37320
http://secunia.com/advisories/26555
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018602
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25420
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2957
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36215
https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/177/3329402_f.SAL_Public.html

History

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Subscriptions

Netiq Identity Manager

Novell Client Login Extension \(cle\)

Weaknesses

CWE-255

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:01 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 25, 2007, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:01 PM
Reserved: Aug 24, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:44 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 25, 2007, 12:17 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:44 PM

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