CVE-2018-1248

Name: CVE-2018-1248
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-05-08T13:29:01.943+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.94%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1248 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. RSA Authentication Manager Security Console, Operation Console and Self-Service Console, version 8.3 and earlier, is affected by a Host header injection vulnerability. This could allow a remote attacker to potentially poison HTTP cache and subsequently redirect users to arbitrary web domains.. EPSS estimates a 1.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

RSA Authentication Manager Security Console, Operation Console and Self-Service Console, version 8.3 and earlier, is affected by a Host header injection vulnerability. This could allow a remote attacker to potentially poison HTTP cache and subsequently redirect users to arbitrary web domains.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.94%

77.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-601

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rsa	Authentication Manager	<= 8.3

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/18Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104113Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040835Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/18Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104113Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040835Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: May 8, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1248?

How severe is CVE-2018-1248?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1248 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1248?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST