{"id":"CVE-2017-5186","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-5186","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T20:48:01.984Z","title":"Novell iManager 2.7 before SP7 Patch 9, NetIQ iManager 3.x before 3.0.2.1, Novell eDirectory 8.8.x before 8.8 SP8 Patch 9 Hotfix 2, and NetIQ eDirectory 9.x before 9.0.2 Hotfix 2 (9.0.2.2) use the deprecated MD5 hashing algorithm in a communications…","description":"Novell iManager 2.7 before SP7 Patch 9, NetIQ iManager 3.x before 3.0.2.1, Novell eDirectory 8.8.x before 8.8 SP8 Patch 9 Hotfix 2, and NetIQ eDirectory 9.x before 9.0.2 Hotfix 2 (9.0.2.2) use the deprecated MD5 hashing algorithm in a communications certificate.","published":"2017-04-27T14:59:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:20:07.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security@opentext.com","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-327"],"affected":["netiq/edirectory","netiq/imanager","novell/edirectory","novell/imanager"],"epss":{"score":0.00641,"percentile":0.50479,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.64%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1019041","source":"security@opentext.com"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1019789","source":"security@opentext.com"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=988749","source":"security@opentext.com"},{"url":"https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=3426981","source":"security@opentext.com"},{"url":"https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7010166","source":"security@opentext.com"},{"url":"https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794","source":"security@opentext.com"},{"url":"https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016795","source":"security@opentext.com"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1019041","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1019789","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=988749","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=3426981","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7010166","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016794","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016795","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5186","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}