Vulnerability in Dell EMC Esrs Virtual Edition
CVE-2018-11079
Dell EMC Secure Remote Services, versions prior to 3.32.00.08, contains a Plaintext Password Storage vulnerability. Database credentials are stored in plaintext in a configuration file. An authenticated malicious user with access to the configuration file may obtain the exposed password to gain access to the application database.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (28.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 28.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Dell EMC Esrs Virtual Edition — versions unspecified
- EMC Secure Remote Services
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Oct/35 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/105694 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041877 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-11079?
- CVE-2018-11079 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell EMC Esrs Virtual Edition, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-10-18.
- How severe is CVE-2018-11079?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.