RSA Security SecureID Software Token for Microsoft Windows Uncontrolled Search Path Element Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

November 19th, 2024
ZDI-24-1531 ZDI-CAN-21830

CVE ID

CVSS Score

7.8 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors

RSA Security

Affected Products

SecureID Software Token for Microsoft Windows

Vulnerability Details

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of RSA Security SecureID Software Token for Microsoft Windows. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within the Token Client. The process loads a DLL from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user.

Additional Details

Fixed in SecurID Authenticator 6.1.3 and later versions
https://community.rsa.com/s/article/RSA-SecurID-Authenticator-6-1-3-for-Windows-Release-Notes


Disclosure Timeline

  • 2023-10-19 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2024-11-19 - Coordinated public release of advisory
  • 2024-11-19 - Advisory Updated

Credit

Sean de Regge

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