CVE-2019-18582

Description

Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 18.2 versions prior to patch 83, and 19.1 versions prior to patch 71 contain a server-side template injection vulnerability in the REST API. A remote authenticated malicious user with administrative privileges may potentially exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious report generation scripts in the server. This may lead to OS command execution as the regular user runs the DPA service on the affected system.

References

Link	Tags
https://www.dell.com/support/security/en-us/details/539430/DSA-2019-155-Dell-EMC-Data-Protection-Advisor-Security-Update-for-Multiple-Vulnerabilities	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-18582?: CVE-2019-18582 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-18582?: To fix CVE-2019-18582, 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-2019-18582 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2019-18582 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-2019-18582?: CVE-2019-18582 affects Dell Data Protection Advisor.

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Description

Category

CWE-94 – Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

References

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