7.3
HIGH
CVE-2018-11049
RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle, RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance, and RSA IMG releases have an uncontrolled search vulnerability. The installation scripts set an environment variable in an unintended manner. A local authenticated malicious user could trick the root user to run malicious code on the targeted system.

INFO

Published Date :

July 11, 2018, 8:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 6, 2021, 1:12 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.3
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-11049 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Emc rsa_identity_governance_and_lifecycle
2 Emc rsa_identity_management_and_governance
1 Pivotal_software operations_manager
1 Rsa rsa_via_lifecycle_and_governance
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-11049.

URL Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/23 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104722 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041228 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-11049 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 06, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_via_lifecycle_and_governance:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:rsa:rsa_via_lifecycle_and_governance:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 10, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/23 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/23 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104722 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104722 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041228 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041228 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-427
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_identity_governance_and_lifecycle:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_identity_management_and_governance:6.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_identity_management_and_governance:6.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_via_lifecycle_and_governance:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 14, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104722 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 13, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041228 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

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