CVE-2018-11062: Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance Undocumented Accounts Vulnerability

Published Nov 2, 2018
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Updated

Integrated Data Protection Appliance versions 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2 contain undocumented accounts named 'support' and 'admin' that are protected with default passwords. These accounts have limited privileges and can access certain system files only. A malicious user with the knowledge of the default passwords may potentially log in to the system and gain read and write access to certain system files.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance>=2.0<=2.2

Event History

Nov 2, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-11062?

CVE-2018-11062 refers to a vulnerability in the Integrated Data Protection Appliance versions 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2 where undocumented accounts named 'support' and 'admin' have default passwords, making them accessible to malicious users.

2

How severe is CVE-2018-11062?

CVE-2018-11062 has a severity level of 8.8 (Critical).

3

What is the impact of CVE-2018-11062?

The impact of CVE-2018-11062 is that malicious users can gain access to certain system files on the Integrated Data Protection Appliance.

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-11062?

To fix CVE-2018-11062, it is recommended to change the default passwords of the 'support' and 'admin' accounts on Integrated Data Protection Appliance versions 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-11062?

More information about CVE-2018-11062 can be found at the following references: [http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105764](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105764) and [https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Oct/53](https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Oct/53).

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