7.5
CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-0532

First published: Fri May 01 2015(Updated: )

EMC RSA Identity Management and Governance (IMG) 6.9 before P04 and 6.9.1 before P01 does not properly restrict password resets, which allows remote attackers to obtain access via crafted use of the reset process for an arbitrary valid account name, as demonstrated by a privileged account.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
EMC RSA Identity Management and Governance=6.9.0
EMC RSA Identity Management and Governance=6.9.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-0532?

    CVE-2015-0532 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to accounts.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-0532?

    To fix CVE-2015-0532, upgrade EMC RSA Identity Management and Governance to version 6.9.0 P04 or 6.9.1 P01 or later.

  • What types of accounts are affected by CVE-2015-0532?

    CVE-2015-0532 affects all valid user accounts within EMC RSA Identity Management and Governance versions 6.9.0 and 6.9.1.

  • Can CVE-2015-0532 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2015-0532 can be exploited remotely by an attacker utilizing the insecure password reset feature.

  • What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2015-0532?

    Exploiting CVE-2015-0532 may allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to user accounts, potentially leading to data breaches.

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