CVE-2018-15780 DSA-2018-224: RSA Archer GRC Platform Improper Access Control Vulnerability

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authorization checks to read restricted user information in RSA Archer GRC Platform.

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-2018-15780?

CVE-2018-15780 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Dell RSA Archer, published on 3 Jan 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

RSA Archer versions prior to 6.5.0.1 contain an improper access control vulnerability. A remote malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to bypass authorization checks and gain read access to restricted user information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15780?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rsa Archer Grc Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15780?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15780 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2018-15780 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15780 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wmrp-q5cf-3358.

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