RCE in Commvault
CVE-2017-18044
A Command Injection issue was discovered in ContentStore/Base/CVDataPipe.dll in Commvault before v11 SP6. A certain message parsing function inside the Commvault service does not properly validate the input of an incoming string before pas…
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.698 (99.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Commvault — versions 11.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-18044?
- CVE-2017-18044 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Commvault, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-01-19.
- How severe is CVE-2017-18044?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-18044 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.