Authentication bypass in RSA Authentication Agent - CVE-2017-14377
Published: November 29, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU9436
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14377
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Dell
Affected software:
RSA Authentication Agent
RSA Authentication Agent
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication on the target system.
The weakness exists in RSA Authentication Agent for Web for Apache Web Server due to input validation flaw. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted data and gain access to resources ostensibly protected by the target agent.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-14377
Install update from vendor's website (8.0.1 Build 618).