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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-1234 · published 30 March 2018

CVE-2018-1234: Rsa authentication agent for web information exposure vulnerability

Rsa · Authentication Agent For Web

RSA Authentication Agent version 8.0.1 and earlier for Web for IIS is affected by a problem where access control list (ACL) permissions on a Windows Named Pipe were not sufficient to prevent access by unauthorized users. The attacker with local access to the system can exploit this vulnerability to read configuration properties for the authentication agent.

5.5 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 0.44% · top 64.6% CWE-200 · Information exposure
5.5CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 2.1
0.44%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

RSA Authentication Agent version 8.0.1 and earlier for Web for IIS is affected by a problem where access control list (ACL) permissions on a Windows Named Pipe were not sufficient to prevent access by unauthorized users. The attacker with local access to the system can exploit this vulnerability to read configuration properties for the authentication agent.

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/60 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040577 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/60 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040577 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-1234), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.