Dell EMC RSA Identity Management/Governance 6.9.0/6.9.1 Environment Variable uncontrolled search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell EMC RSA Identity Management and Governance 6.9.0/6.9.1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Environment Variable Handler. Performing a manipulation results in uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2018-11049. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to use the suggested workaround.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell EMC RSA Identity Management and Governance 6.9.0/6.9.1. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Environment Variable Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 07/05/2018. The weakness was released 07/07/2018 as DSA-2018-117 (Website). The advisory is shared at community.rsa.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-11049 since 05/14/2018. An attack has to be approached locally. The successful exploitation requires a authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

The best possible mitigation is suggested to be Workaround.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 104722†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Uncontrolled search path
CWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Workaround
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Timelineinfo

05/14/2018 🔍
07/05/2018 +52 days 🔍
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07/07/2018 +2 days 🔍
07/08/2018 +1 days 🔍
07/11/2018 +2 days 🔍
04/05/2023 +1729 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dellemc.com

Advisory: DSA-2018-117
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2018-11049 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-11049
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-120561
SecurityFocus: 104722 - RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle CVE-2018-11049 Local Untrusted Search Path vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1041228

Entryinfo

Created: 07/08/2018 09:33
Updated: 04/05/2023 08:42
Changes: 07/08/2018 09:33 (60), 02/26/2020 15:58 (3), 04/05/2023 08:42 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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