RSA Authentication Agent version 8.0.1 and earlier for Web for both IIS and Apache Web Server are impacted by a stack-based buffer overflow which may occur when handling certain malicious web cookies that have invalid formats
Published Mar 30, 2018
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.67%
Description
RSA Authentication Agent version 8.0.1 and earlier for Web for both IIS and Apache Web Server are impacted by a stack-based buffer overflow which may occur when handling certain malicious web cookies that have invalid formats. The attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the authentication agent and cause a denial-of-service situation.
Affected products
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- Version version 8.0.1 and earlierStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell EMC | n/a | n/a |
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- ≤ 8.0.1
- ≤ 8.0.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.67% (0.02669) | 85.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.82% (0.02820) | 84.68th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.21% (0.02206) | 83.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.09% (0.00093) | 39.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 7, 2024 | 0.09% (0.00093) | 38.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 21, 2023 | 0.09% (0.00086) | 35.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 0.14% (0.00144) | 49.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.16% (0.00160) | 50.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.66% (0.00663) | 18.75th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 0.66% (0.00663) | 18.17th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 0.66% (0.00663) | 47.40th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.66% (0.00663) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (2)
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/60 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040577 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/60 | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040577 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
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