Improper Authentication in RSA Security Analytics - CVE-2014-0643

 

Improper Authentication in RSA Security Analytics - CVE-2014-0643

Published: May 16, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41667
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Dell
Affected software:
RSA Security Analytics

Detailed vulnerability 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.


How to mitigate CVE-2014-0643

Install update from vendor's website.

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