Auth bypass in Dell Data Protection Advisor
CVE-2019-18581
Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 18.2 versions prior to patch 83, and 19.1 versions prior to patch 71 contain a server missing authorization vulnerability in the REST API. A remote authenticated malicious user with administrative privileges may potentially exploit this vulnerability to alter the application’s allowable list of OS commands. This may lead to arbitrary OS command execution as the regular user runs the DPA service on the affected system.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.039 (90.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 90.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.039 · newest: 0.039 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Dell Data Protection Advisor — versions unspecified
- Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor — versions 6.3, 6.4, 6.5
- Dell EMC Idpa Dp4400
- Dell EMC Idpa Dp5800
- Dell EMC Idpa Dp8300
- Dell EMC Idpa Dp8800
- Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance Firmware — versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-18581?
- CVE-2019-18581 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Data Protection Advisor, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2020-03-18.
- How severe is CVE-2019-18581?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.