Title : Novell NetWare ApacheAdmin Console Security Bypass Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-3368 CVE ID : CVE-2008-5696 CWE ID : CWE-287
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-12-08
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Novell NetWare, which could be exploited by attackers to bypass security restrictions. This issue is caused due to the ApacheAdmin console being accessible without a password after installing an OES2 Linux server into a tree that is already running on NetWare, which could be exploited to gain unauthorized access to the console.
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