Improper Authentication in Dell RSA Security Analytics



| Updated: 2020-08-10
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2014-0643
CWE-ID CWE-287
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 RSA Security Analytics
Server applications / IDS/IPS systems, Firewalls and proxy servers

Vendor Dell

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Improper Authentication

EUVDB-ID: #VU41667

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 7.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0643

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

EMC RSA NetWitness before 9.8.5.19 and RSA Security Analytics before 10.2.4 and 10.3.x before 10.3.2, when Kerberos PAM is enabled, do not require a password, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging knowledge of a valid account name.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

RSA Security Analytics: 10.3 - 10.3.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-05/0052.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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