CVE-2020-29538: Medium severity rsa archer grc platform vulnerability

Published Jan 29, 2021
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Updated

Archer before 6.9 P1 (6.9.0.1) contains an improper access control vulnerability in an API. A remote authenticated malicious administrative user can potentially exploit this vulnerability to gather information about the system, and may use this information in subsequent attacks.

Affected Software

4 affected components
RSA Archer>=6.6<6.6.0.8
RSA Archer>=6.7<6.7.0.8
RSA Archer>=6.8<6.8.0.5
RSA Archer>=6.9<6.9.0.1

Event History

Jan 29, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:35 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:35 AM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-29538?

CVE-2020-29538 is an improper access control vulnerability in RSA Archer before 6.9 P1 (6.9.0.1).

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-29538?

CVE-2020-29538 has a severity rating of 4.9 (medium).

3

How does CVE-2020-29538 affect RSA Archer?

CVE-2020-29538 affects RSA Archer versions 6.6 through 6.9.0.1.

4

How can a remote authenticated malicious user exploit CVE-2020-29538?

A remote authenticated malicious user can potentially exploit CVE-2020-29538 to gather information about the system and use it in subsequent attacks.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-29538?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-29538 at the RSA Community website and the RSA vulnerability response policy page.

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