Cross-site scripting in RSA products - CVE-2017-8005
Published: July 13, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU7496
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8005
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: RSA
Affected software:
RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance
RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle
RSA Identity Management and Governance
RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance
RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle
RSA Identity Management and Governance
Detailed vulnerability description
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability is caused by incorrect filtration of input data. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim’s browser in security context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-8005
Update RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle to versions 7.0.1 P03, 7.0.2 P01.
Update RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance to version 7.0.1 P03.
Update RSA Identity Management and Governance (RSA IMG) to version 6.9.1 P23.
Update RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance to version 7.0.1 P03.
Update RSA Identity Management and Governance (RSA IMG) to version 6.9.1 P23.