CVE-2017-14378

Description

EMC RSA Authentication Agent API 8.5 for C and RSA Authentication Agent SDK 8.6 for C allow attackers to bypass authentication, aka an "Error Handling Vulnerability."

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.78% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory securitytracker.com
Affected: n/a RSA Authentication Agent SDK RSA Authentication Agent API 8.5 for C and RSA Authentication Agent SDK 8.6 for C
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039877 vdb entry third party advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/48 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101979 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-14378?
CVE-2017-14378 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-14378?
To fix CVE-2017-14378, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-14378 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-14378 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-14378?
CVE-2017-14378 affects n/a RSA Authentication Agent SDK RSA Authentication Agent API 8.5 for C and RSA Authentication Agent SDK 8.6 for C.
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