CVE-2012-2287

high
Published 2012-09-25 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
8.5
VIR risk
8.5

Description

The authentication functionality in EMC RSA Authentication Agent 7.1 and RSA Authentication Client 3.5 on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, when an unspecified configuration exists, allows remote authenticated users to bypass an intended token-authentication step, and establish a login session to a remote host, by leveraging Windows credentials for that host.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: security_alert@emc.com — http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-09/0102.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
windows windows-not-affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
emcrsa_authentication_agent7.1
emcrsa_authentication_client3.5

References

CWEs

CWE-287

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.