CVE-2018-1184

Description

An issue was discovered in EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines versions prior to 5.1.1, EMC RecoverPoint version 5.1.0.0, and EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.0.1.3. Command injection vulnerability in Boxmgmt CLI may allow a malicious user with boxmgmt privileges to bypass Boxmgmt CLI and run arbitrary commands with root privileges.

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040320	third party advisory vdb entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Feb/9	patch mailing list third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1184?: CVE-2018-1184 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-1184?: To fix CVE-2018-1184, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-1184 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-1184 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-1184?: CVE-2018-1184 affects n/a EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines versions prior to 5.1.1, EMC RecoverPoint version 5.1.0.0, EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.0.1.3.

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Description

Category

CWE-78 – Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

References

Frequently Asked Questions