RCE in Dell EMC Recoverpoint

CVE-2018-1185

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.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.063 (93.4th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2018-1185: held from 0.063 to 0.063.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.063 · newest: 0.063 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Dell EMC Recoverpoint — versions 5.1.0.0
  • Dell EMC Recoverpoint For Virtual Machines
  • EMC Recoverpoint For Virtual Machines Versions Prior To 5.1.1, Version 5.1.0.0, 5.0.1.3 — versions 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1185?
CVE-2018-1185 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell EMC Recoverpoint, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2018-02-03.
How severe is CVE-2018-1185?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-1185 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.