EMC RSA Identity Management and Governance before 6.8.1 P25 and 6.9.x before 6.9.1 P15 and RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance before 7.0.0 P04

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

• emc rsa identity management and governanceup to 6.8.1 inclusive
• emc rsa identity management and governance6.9.0
• emc rsa identity management and governance6.9.1
• emc rsa via lifecycle and governanceup to 7.0.0 inclusive

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

• CVE-2014-4619EMC RSA Identity Management and Governance (IMG) 6.5.x before 6.5.1 P11, 6.5.2 before P02HF01, and 6.8.x before 6.8.1 P07, when Novell Ident
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• CVE-2015-0532EMC RSA Identity Management and Governance (IMG) 6.9 before P04 and 6.9.1 before P01 does not properly restrict password resets, which allow
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• CVE-2015-4539Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in EMC RSA Identity Management & Governance (IMG) before 7.0.0 allow remote attackers to
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• CVE-2015-4540Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in EMC RSA Identity Management & Governance (IMG) before 6.8.1 P18 and 6.9.x before 6.9.
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FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Root cause

The extension requests broader permissions than its function needs and sends the data it collects out for purposes beyond its stated function.

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

1{2  "permissions": ["tabs", "<all_urls>"],3  "background": { "service_worker": "analytics.js" }4}

1{2  "permissions": ["activeTab"],3  "host_permissions": ["https://yildiz.example/*"]4}

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.