XXE in Dell Emc Rsa Authentication Manager Security Console
CVE-2018-1247
RSA Authentication Manager Security Console, version 8.3 and earlier, contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability. This could potentially allow admin users to cause a denial of service or extract server data via injecting a maliciously crafted DTD in an XML file submitted to the application.
Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)
EPSS: 0.164 (96.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Dell Emc Rsa Authentication Manager Security Console — versions version 8.3 and earlier
- Rsa Authentication_manager
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security_alert@emc.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security_alert@emc.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- security_alert@emc.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- security_alert@emc.com (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1247?
- CVE-2018-1247 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Emc Rsa Authentication Manager Security Console, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2018-05-08.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1247?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-1247 known to be exploited?
- 7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.