What is the severity of CVE-2017-4998?

CVE-2017-4998 has a low severity rating due to the potential for a low privileged attacker to exploit it.

How do I fix CVE-2017-4998?

To fix CVE-2017-4998, upgrade your EMC RSA Archer to patched versions beyond 5.5.3.1.

Who is affected by CVE-2017-4998?

Users of EMC RSA Archer versions 5.4.1.3, 5.5.1.1, 5.5.1.3.1, 5.5.2, 5.5.2.3, and 5.5.3.1 are affected by CVE-2017-4998.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-4998?

CVE-2017-4998 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

Can CVE-2017-4998 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-4998 can be exploited by a remote low privileged attacker.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-4998

high

8.8

CWE

352

7/7/2017

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-4998: CSRF

First published: Fri Jul 07 2017(Updated: )

EMC RSA Archer 5.4.1.3, 5.5.3.1, 5.5.2.3, 5.5.2, 5.5.1.3.1, 5.5.1.1 is potentially affected by a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. A remote low privileged attacker may potentially exploit the vulnerability to execute unauthorized requests on behalf of the victim, using the authenticated user's privileges.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
EMC RSA Archer	=5.4.1.3
EMC RSA Archer	=5.5.1.1
EMC RSA Archer	=5.5.1.3.1
EMC RSA Archer	=5.5.2
EMC RSA Archer	=5.5.2.3
EMC RSA Archer	=5.5.3.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-4998?
CVE-2017-4998 has a low severity rating due to the potential for a low privileged attacker to exploit it.
How do I fix CVE-2017-4998?
To fix CVE-2017-4998, upgrade your EMC RSA Archer to patched versions beyond 5.5.3.1.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-4998?
Users of EMC RSA Archer versions 5.4.1.3, 5.5.1.1, 5.5.1.3.1, 5.5.2, 5.5.2.3, and 5.5.3.1 are affected by CVE-2017-4998.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-4998?
CVE-2017-4998 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.
Can CVE-2017-4998 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-4998 can be exploited by a remote low privileged attacker.

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