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CVE-2017-14378

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-14378 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting EMC RSA Authentication Agent API 8.5 for C and RSA Authentication Agent SDK 8.6 for C, stemming from an error handling flaw. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to remotely compromise systems with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there are no known public exploits or active exploitation, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating potential interest.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_authentication_agent_api_for_c:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_authentication_agent_sdk_for_c:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

10.0CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.99%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0299 is in the 77th percentile among its peer group of 36,897 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/48
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/101979
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1039877
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry