ESA-2016-150: RSA® Security Analytics Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

ESA-2016-150: RSA® Security Analytics Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

EMC Identifier: ESA-2016-150

CVE Identifier: CVE-2016-8215

Severity Rating: CVSSv3 Base Score: 6.1 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
 
Affected Products:  RSA Security Analytics versions prior to 10.6.2

Summary: 

RSA Security Analytics contains fixes for a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.


Details: 

RSA Security Analytics is affected by a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability. Attackers could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary HTML or Javascript code in the user’s browser session in the context of the RSA Security Analytics application.

For more information about any of the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) mentioned here, consult the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) at http://nvd.nist.gov/home.cfm.   To search for a particular CVE, use the database’s search utility at http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/search.


Recommendation: 

The following RSA Security Analytics release contains resolutions to these vulnerabilities:

• RSA Security Analytics version 10.5.3 and later

• RSA Security Analytics version 10.6.2 and later


RSA recommends all customers upgrade to one of the above versions at the earliest opportunity. 


Credit: EMC would like to thank Dicky Hermansyah from MII CAS for reporting this vulnerability.

 
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Severity Rating:
For an explanation of Severity Ratings, refer to the Security Advisories Severity Rating knowledge base article. RSA recommends all customers take into account both the base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores which may impact the potential severity associated with particular security vulnerability.


EOPS Policy:
RSA has a defined End of Primary Support policy associated with all major versions. Please refer to the Product Version Life Cycle for additional details.
 

RSA Link Security Advisories:
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