CVE-2018-1255: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Published Jul 13, 2018
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Updated

RSA Identity Lifecycle and Governance versions 7.0.1, 7.0.2 and 7.1.0 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability by tricking a victim application user 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.

Affected Software

3 affected components
EMC RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle=7.0.1
EMC RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle=7.0.2
EMC RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle=7.1.0

Event History

Jul 13, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1255?

The severity of CVE-2018-1255 is medium with a severity value of 6.1.

2

What software versions are affected by CVE-2018-1255?

RSA Identity Lifecycle and Governance versions 7.0.1, 7.0.2, and 7.1.0 are affected by CVE-2018-1255.

3

How can CVE-2018-1255 be exploited?

A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit CVE-2018-1255 by tricking a victim application user to supply malicious HTML or JavaScript code to a vulnerable application.

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-1255?

To fix CVE-2018-1255, update RSA Identity Lifecycle and Governance to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-1255?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-1255 at the following references: [http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/46](http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/46) and [http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041287](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041287).

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