CVE-2024-4555: User impersonation with MFA when configure in specific way

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-08-28 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-266

Description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in OpenText NetIQ Access Manager allows user account impersonation in specific scenario. This issue affects NetIQ Access Manager before 5.0.4.1 and before 5.1

Affected products

OpenText NetIQ Access Manager: before 5.0.4.1 — fixed in 5.0.4.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: OpenText NetIQ Access Manager 5.0.4.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.0/accessmanager504-p1-release-notes/accessmanager504-p1-release-notes.html
https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/access-manager/5.1/accessmanager51-release-notes/accessmanager51-release-notes.html

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