EMC RSA SecureID Web Agent up to 7.x Privacy-Screen Protection access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in EMC RSA SecureID Web Agent up to 7.x. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Privacy-Screen Protection. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2015-6851. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in EMC RSA SecureID Web Agent up to 7.x. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Privacy-Screen Protection. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

EMC RSA SecurID Web Agent before 8.0 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the privacy-screen protection mechanism by leveraging an unattended workstation and running DOM Inspector.

The weakness was published 12/23/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared at seclists.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-6851 since 09/10/2015. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 8.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 79646†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: RSA SecureID Web Agent 8.0

Timelineinfo

09/10/2015 🔍
12/21/2015 +102 days 🔍
12/22/2015 +1 days 🔍
12/23/2015 +1 days 🔍
12/25/2015 +2 days 🔍
07/01/2022 +2380 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dellemc.com

Advisory: 135013
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-6851 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-6851
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-79885
SecurityFocus: 79646 - RSA SecurID Web Agent CVE-2015-6851 Local Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1034510

Entryinfo

Created: 12/25/2015 12:23
Updated: 07/01/2022 13:46
Changes: 12/25/2015 12:23 (52), 05/20/2018 10:33 (10), 07/01/2022 13:46 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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