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CVE-2017-8004

7.2 · HIGH

The EMC RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle, RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance and RSA IMG products (RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle versions 7.0.1, 7.0.2, all patch levels; RSA Via Lifecycl…

Published Jul 17, 2017CWE-20EPSS 2.15%

Overview

CVE-2017-8004 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 17, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The EMC RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle, RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance and RSA IMG products (RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle versions 7.0.1, 7.0.2, all patch levels; RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance version 7.0, all patch levels; RSA Identity Management and Governance (RSA IMG) versions 6.9.1, all patch levels) allow an application administrator to upload arbitrary files that may potentially contain a malicious code. The malicious file could be then executed on the affected system with the privileges of the user the application is running under.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-8004?

CVE-2017-8004 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 17, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2017-8004?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2017-8004?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2017-8004?

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