CVE-2018-1185

Public Exploit

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 Admin CLI may allow a malicious user with admin privileges to escape from the restricted shell to an interactive shell and run arbitrary commands with root privileges.

Category

6.7
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.52% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory securitytracker.com Third-Party Advisory exploit-db.com
Affected: 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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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
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44614/ third party advisory vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1185?
CVE-2018-1185 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-1185?
To fix CVE-2018-1185, 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-2018-1185 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-1185 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-1185?
CVE-2018-1185 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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