RCE in Dell EMC Avamar
CVE-2018-11077
'getlogs' utility in Dell EMC Avamar Server versions 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.3.0, 7.3.1, 7.4.0, 7.4.1, 7.5.0, 7.5.1 and 18.1 and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) versions 2.0, 2.1 and 2.2 is affected by an OS command injection vulnerability. A malicious Avamar admin user may potentially be able to execute arbitrary commands under root privilege.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.010 (59.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Dell Emc_avamar — versions 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.3.0
- Dell Emc_integrated_data_protection_appliance — versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2
- Dell Emc Avamar — versions 7.4.1, 7.3.1, 18.1
- Dell Emc Integrated Data Protection Appliance — versions 2.0, 2.2, 2.1
- Vmware Vsphere_data_protection — versions 6.0.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security_alert@emc.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- security_alert@emc.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security_alert@emc.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- security_alert@emc.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-11077?
- CVE-2018-11077 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell EMC Avamar, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2018-11-26.
- How severe is CVE-2018-11077?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.