High severity · published Mar 30, 2018
CVE-2018-1232
RSA Authentication Agent version 8.0.1 and earlier for Web for both IIS and Apache Web Server are impacted by a stack-based buffer overflow which may occur when handling certain…
7.5
CVSS
2.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
RSA Authentication Agent version 8.0.1 and earlier for Web for both IIS and Apache Web Server are impacted by a stack-based buffer overflow which may occur when handling certain malicious web cookies that have invalid formats. The attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the authentication agent and cause a denial-of-service situation.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.7% · higher than 86% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AA
Authentication Agent For Web · Rsa
through 8.0.1; through 8.0.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1232
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1232
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/60
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040577
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