#VU8797 Privilege escalation in RSA Archer


Published: 2017-10-11

Vulnerability identifier: #VU8797

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14369

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
RSA Archer
Server applications / Remote management servers, RDP, SSH

Vendor: Dell

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The weakness exists due to improper access and privilege controls. A remote attacker can elevate privileges and export certain application records.

Mitigation
Update to version 6.2.0.5.

Vulnerable software versions

RSA Archer: 6.2.0.0 - 6.2.0.4


External links
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Oct/12


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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


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