Information disclosure in Dell Data Protection \| Encryption
CVE-2018-15773
Dell Encryption (formerly Dell Data Protection | Encryption) v10.1.0 and earlier contain an information disclosure vulnerability. A malicious user with physical access to the machine could potentially exploit this vulnerability to access the unencrypted RegBack folder that contains back-ups of sensitive system files.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (10.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 10th percentile — 10.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Dell Data Protection \| Encryption
- Dell Encryption (Formerly Data Protection | Encryption) — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/04/sln314963/dell-encryption-enterprise-dell… (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-15773?
- CVE-2018-15773 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Data Protection \| Encryption, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2018-12-05.
- How severe is CVE-2018-15773?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.