CVE-2016-5749: Netiq Access Manager

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Netiq Access Manager: version 4.1 only; version 4.2 only

Published 2017-03-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.