CVE-2018-1254: XSS
First published: Thu Jun 21 2018(Updated: )
RSA Authentication Manager Security Console, versions 8.3 P1 and earlier, contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability by tricking a victim Security Console administrator to supply malicious HTML or JavaScript code to a vulnerable web application, which is then reflected back to the victim and executed by the web browser.
Credit: security_alert@emc.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| EMC RSA Authentication Manager | <=8.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-1254?
CVE-2018-1254 is a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in RSA Authentication Manager Security Console versions 8.3 P1 and earlier.
How does CVE-2018-1254 affect RSA Authentication Manager Security Console?
The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to trick a Security Console administrator into supplying malicious HTML or JavaScript.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1254?
The severity of CVE-2018-1254 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-1254?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-1254 by tricking a Security Console administrator into supplying malicious HTML or JavaScript.
How can I mitigate CVE-2018-1254?
To mitigate CVE-2018-1254, it is recommended to upgrade RSA Authentication Manager Security Console to version 8.3 P2 or later.
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