CVE-2018-1234 describes an access control vulnerability in RSA Authentication Agent for Web for IIS, versions 8.0.1 and earlier. An attacker with local system access can exploit insufficient ACL permissions on a Windows Named Pipe to read sensitive configuration properties of the authentication agent. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, and a high impact on confidentiality but no impact on integrity or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rsa:authentication_agent_for_web:*:*:*:*:*:apache_web_server:*:* | ||
<= 8.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rsa:authentication_agent_for_web:*:*:*:*:*:iis:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.