[FD] ESA-2017-084: RSA® Authentication Manager Self-Service Console Brute Force PIN-Guessing Vulnerability

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ESA-2017-084: RSA® Authentication Manager Self-Service Console Brute Force 
PIN-Guessing Vulnerability

EMC Identifier:  ESA-2017-084
CVE Identifier:  CVE-2017-8006
 
Severity Rating: CVSS v3 Base Score:  6.8 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H)
 
Affected Products:
RSA Authentication Manager 8.2 SP1 Patch 1 and earlier
 
Summary:
RSA Authentication Manager 8.2 SP1 Patch 2 contains a fix for a brute force 
PIN-guessing vulnerability. This Self-Service Console vulnerability could 
potentially be exploited by malicious users and would impact a victim’s ability 
to access protected resources. It requires that the victim’s Self-Service 
Console credentials were compromised.
 
Details:
A malicious user logged into the Self-Service Console of RSA Authentication 
Manager as a target user can use a brute force attack to attempt to identify 
that user’s PIN. The malicious user could potentially reset the compromised PIN 
to affect victim’s ability to obtain access to protected resources.
 
Recommendation:
The following RSA Authentication Manager release contains a resolution for this 
vulnerability:
•       RSA Authentication Manager 8.2 SP1 Patch 2 and later
 
RSA recommends all customers upgrade at the earliest opportunity.
 
For additional documentation, downloads, and more, visit the RSA Authentication 
Manager 8.2 SP1 page on RSA Link.
 
Severity Rating:
For an explanation of Severity Ratings, refer to the Security Advisories 
Severity Rating knowledge base article. RSA recommends all customers take into 
account both the base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores 
which may impact the potential severity associated with particular security 
vulnerability.
 
EOPS Policy:
RSA has a defined End of Primary Support policy associated with all major 
versions. Please refer to the Product Version Life Cycle for additional details.
 
RSA Link Security Advisories:
Read and use the information in this RSA Security Advisory to assist in 
avoiding any situation that might arise from the problems described herein. If 
you have any questions regarding this product alert, contact RSA Software 
Technical Support at 1-800-995-5095. RSA Security LLC and its affiliates, 
including without limitation, its ultimate parent company, Dell Technologies, 
distribute RSA Security Advisories in order to bring to the attention of users 
of the affected RSA products, important security information. RSA recommends 
that all users determine the applicability of this information to their 
individual situations and take appropriate action. The information set forth 
herein is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. RSA disclaims all 
warranties, either express or implied, including the warranties of 
merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement. 
In no event shall RSA, its affiliates or its suppliers, be liable for any 
damages whatsoever including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, loss 
of business profits or special damages, even if RSA, its affiliates or its 
suppliers have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Some 
jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for 
consequential or incidental damages, so the foregoing limitation may not apply.
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