CVE-2018-11049

Name: CVE-2018-11049
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-07-11T20:29:00.32+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.45%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-11049 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle, RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance, and RSA IMG releases have an uncontrolled search vulnerability. The installation scripts set an environment variable in an unintended manner. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle, RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance, and RSA IMG releases have an uncontrolled search vulnerability. The installation scripts set an environment variable in an unintended manner. A local authenticated malicious user could trick the root user to run malicious code on the targeted system.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.45%

35.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-427

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Emc	Rsa Identity Governance And Lifecycle	7.1.0
Emc	Rsa Identity Management And Governance	6.9.0
Emc	Rsa Identity Management And Governance	6.9.1
Rsa	Rsa Via Lifecycle And Governance	7.0

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/23Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104722Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041228Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/23Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104722Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041228Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jul 11, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-11049?

How severe is CVE-2018-11049?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-11049 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-11049?

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Source: NVD / NIST