CVE-2019-18572

Name: CVE-2019-18572
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-12-18T21:15:12.943+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.99%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-18572 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle and RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance products prior to 7.1.1 P03 contain an Improper Authentication vulnerability. A Java JMX agent running on the remote host is configured with plain text password authentication. EPSS estimates a 1.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle and RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance products prior to 7.1.1 P03 contain an Improper Authentication vulnerability. A Java JMX agent running on the remote host is configured with plain text password authentication. An unauthenticated remote attacker can connect to the JMX agent and monitor and manage the Java application.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.99%

78.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dell	Rsa Identity Governance And Lifecycle	7.0
Dell	Rsa Identity Governance And Lifecycle	7.0.1
Dell	Rsa Identity Governance And Lifecycle	7.0.2
Dell	Rsa Identity Governance And Lifecycle	7.1.0
Dell	Rsa Identity Governance And Lifecycle	7.1.1

References

https://community.rsa.com/docs/DOC-109310Vendor Advisory
https://community.rsa.com/docs/DOC-109310Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 18, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-18572?

How severe is CVE-2019-18572?

CVE-2019-18572 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-18572?

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Source: NVD / NIST