CVE-2017-15546 SQL injection in EMC RSA Authentication Manager 8.2 SP1 P6 and earlier

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can exploit blind SQL injection in the Security Console to read unencrypted database data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-15546?

CVE-2017-15546 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in EMC RSA Authentication Manager 8.2 SP1 P6 and earlier, published on 25 Jan 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Security Console in EMC RSA Authentication Manager 8.2 SP1 P6 and earlier is affected by a blind SQL injection vulnerability. Authenticated malicious users could potentially exploit this vulnerability to read any unencrypted data from the database.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-15546?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emc Rsa Authentication Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2017-15546?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-15546 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2017-15546 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-15546 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m387-hmw2-cmf7.

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