Vulnerability in VMware Airwatch Agent
CVE-2018-6968
The VMware AirWatch Agent for Android prior to 8.2 and AirWatch Agent for Windows Mobile prior to 6.5.2 contain a remote code execution vulnerability in real time File Manager capabilities. This vulnerability may allow for unauthorized creation and execution of files in the Agent sandbox and other publicly accessible directories such as those on the SD card by a malicious administrator.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.050 (92.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.050 · newest: 0.050 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- VMware Airwatch Agent — versions AirWatch Agent for Android prior to 8.2, AirWatch Agent for Windows Mobile prior to 6.5.2
- VMware Airwatch Agent
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0015.html (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/104441 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041060 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-6968?
- CVE-2018-6968 is a critical-severity vulnerability in VMware Airwatch Agent. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2018-06-11.
- How severe is CVE-2018-6968?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-6968 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.