CVE-2017-8006

Description

In EMC RSA Authentication Manager 8.2 SP1 Patch 1 and earlier, a malicious user logged into the Self-Service Console of RSA Authentication Manager as a target user can use a brute force attack to attempt to identify that user's PIN. The malicious user could potentially reset the compromised PIN to affect victim's ability to obtain access to protected resources.

Category

5.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.97% Top 25%
Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory securitytracker.com
Affected: n/a RSA Authentication Manager 8.2 SP1 Patch 1 and earlier
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/23 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99554 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038879 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8006?
CVE-2017-8006 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-8006?
To fix CVE-2017-8006, 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-2017-8006 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-8006 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-8006?
CVE-2017-8006 affects n/a RSA Authentication Manager 8.2 SP1 Patch 1 and earlier.
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