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CVE-2018-11061: RSA NetWitness Platform versions prior to 11.1.0.2 and RSA Security Analytics versions prior to 10.6.6 are...

RSA NetWitness Platform versions prior to 11.1.0.2 and RSA Security Analytics versions prior to 10.6.6 are vulnerable to a server-side template injection vulnerability due to insecure configuration of the template engine used in the product. A remote authenticated malicious RSA NetWitness Server user with an Admin or Operator role could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the server with root privileges.

CriticalCVSS 9.1Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

This flaw affects older RSA NetWitness Platform and RSA Security Analytics servers. A logged-in user with Admin or Operator privileges could abuse the product’s template engine to run commands as root, giving full server control. The main business risk is compromise by an insider, misused privileged account, or attacker who already obtained privileged application access. Exposure is limited to organizations running RSA NetWitness Platform below 11.1.0.2 or RSA Security Analytics below 10.6.6. Exploitation requires an authenticated RSA NetWitness Server user with Admin or Operator role, so privileged account hygiene and version status are central. Treat as urgent for any affected legacy deployment. Root-level compromise of a security monitoring platform can undermine investigations and logging integrity. Prioritize version verification, upgrade planning, and privileged account review. Mitigation focus: Upgrade RSA NetWitness Platform to 11.1.0.2 or later.; Upgrade RSA Security Analytics to 10.6.6 or later.; Check vendor advisory details before applying production changes..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Critical
CVSS
9.1 (3.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

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

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CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
9.1CVSS 3.0CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H2.36Primary CVE score

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Base CVSS 3.0 score

9.1Critical
CVSS 3.0 vector shape for CVE-2018-11061Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

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

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Dell EMCRSA NetWitnessunspecifiedListed
Dell EMCRSA Security AnalyticsunspecifiedListed
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