CVE-2018-1245: Authorization ByPass Vulnerability

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-07-13 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-863

Description

RSA Identity Lifecycle and Governance versions 7.0.1, 7.0.2 and 7.1.0 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability within the workflow architect component (ACM). A remote authenticated malicious user with non-admin privileges could potentially bypass the Java Security Policies. Once bypassed, a malicious user could potentially run arbitrary system commands at the OS level with application owner privileges on the affected system.

Affected products

RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle: 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.1.0

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/46
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041287
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/46
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041287

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