Improper privilege management in EMC RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle versions…
Priority LOW 34CWE-269Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
An issue was discovered in EMC RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle versions 7.0.1, 7.0.2, all patch levels (hardware appliance and software bundle deployments only); RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance version 7.0, all patch levels (hardware appliance and software bundle deployments only); RSA Identity Management & Governance (RSA IMG) versions 6.9.0, 6.9.1, all patch levels (hardware appliance and software bundle deployments only). It allows certain OS level users to execute arbitrary scripts with root level privileges.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00408 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | EMC RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle versions 7.0.1, 7.0.2, all patch levels (hardware appliance and software bundle deployments only); RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance version 7.0, all patch levels (hardware appliance and software bundle deployments only); RSA Identity Management & Governance (RSA IMG) versions 6.9.0, 6.9.1, all patch levels (hardware appliance and software bundle deployments only) | EMC RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle versions 7.0.1, 7.0.2, all patch levels (hardware appliance and software bundle deployments only); RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance version 7.0, all patch levels (hardware appliance and software bundle deployments only); RSA Identity Management & Governance (RSA IMG) versions 6.9.0, 6.9.1, all patch levels (hardware appliance and software bundle deployments only) | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- EMC RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle versions 7.0.1, 7.0.2, all patch levels (hardware appliance and software bundle deployments only); RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance version 7.0, all patch levels (hardware appliance and software bundle deployments only); RSA Identity Management & Governance (RSA IMG) versions 6.9.0, 6.9.1, all patch levels (hardware appliance and software bundle deployments only) Vendor— Affected EMC RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle versions 7.0.1, 7.0.2, all patch levels (hardware appliance and software bundle deployments only); RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance version 7.0, all patch levels (hardware appliance and software bundle deployments only); RSA Identity Management & Governance (RSA IMG) versions 6.9.0, 6.9.1, all patch levels (hardware appliance and software bundle deployments only) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_identity_governance_and_lifecycle:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.1 | Vulnerable | EMC |
| cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_identity_governance_and_lifecycle:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.2 | Vulnerable | EMC |
| cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_identity_management_and_governance:6.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.9.0 | Vulnerable | EMC |
| cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_identity_management_and_governance:6.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.9.1 | Vulnerable | EMC |
| cpe:2.3:a:rsa:rsa_via_lifecycle_and_governance:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | RSA |
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_identity_governance_and_lifecycle:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1 Vulnerable ·EMC
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_identity_governance_and_lifecycle:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.2 Vulnerable ·EMC
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_identity_management_and_governance:6.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.9.0 Vulnerable ·EMC
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_identity_management_and_governance:6.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.9.1 Vulnerable ·EMC
- cpe:2.3:a:rsa:rsa_via_lifecycle_and_governance:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·RSA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1182
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rjrw-f92f-5h9w
References
Sources
- CVE-2018-1182 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1182 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rjrw-f92f-5h9w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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