Authorization ByPass in RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-863Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02492 84th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSA | RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle | version 7.0.1, all patch levels; version 7.0.2, all patch levels; version 7.1.0, all patch levels | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle VendorRSA Affected version 7.0.1, all patch levels; version 7.0.2, all patch levels; version 7.1.0, all patch levels Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| 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_governance_and_lifecycle:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.0 | Vulnerable | EMC |
- 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_governance_and_lifecycle:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 Vulnerable ·EMC
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1245
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j3hm-2gx9-6x67
References
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Sources
- CVE-2018-1245 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1245 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j3hm-2gx9-6x67 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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