CVE-2018-11066: Dell EMC Avamar and Integrated Data Protection Appliance Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Nov 26, 2018
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Updated

Dell EMC Avamar Client Manager in Dell EMC Avamar Server versions 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.3.0, 7.3.1, 7.4.0, 7.4.1, 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 18.1 and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) versions 2.0, 2.1 and 2.2 contain a Remote Code Execution vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the server.

Affected Software

31 affected components
Dell EMC Avamar=7.2.0
Dell EMC Avamar=7.2.1
Dell EMC Avamar=7.3.0
Dell EMC Avamar=7.3.1
Dell EMC Avamar=7.4.0
Dell EMC Avamar=7.4.1
Dell EMC Avamar=7.5.0
Dell EMC Avamar=7.5.1
Dell EMC Avamar=18.1
Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance=2.0
Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance=2.1
Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance=2.2
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.0.0
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.0.1
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.0.2
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.0.3
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.0.4
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.0.5
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.0.6
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.0.7
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.0.8
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.1.0
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.1.1
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.1.2
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.1.3
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.1.4
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.1.5
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.1.6
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.1.7
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.1.8
VMware vSphere Data Protection=6.1.9

Event History

Nov 26, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-11066?

CVE-2018-11066 is a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Dell EMC Avamar Client Manager in Dell EMC Avamar Server versions 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.3.0, 7.3.1, 7.4.0, 7.4.1, 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 18.1 and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) versions 2.0, 2.1 and 2.2.

2

How severe is CVE-2018-11066?

CVE-2018-11066 has a severity score of 9.8, which is considered critical.

3

How does CVE-2018-11066 affect Dell EMC Avamar Server and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance?

CVE-2018-11066 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected Dell EMC Avamar Server versions 7.2.0 to 7.5.1 and 18.1, as well as Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance versions 2.0 to 2.2.

4

Is there a fix for CVE-2018-11066?

Yes, users should upgrade to the latest version of Dell EMC Avamar Server and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance to mitigate the vulnerability.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-11066?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-11066 on the following websites: [SecurityFocus](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105968), [SecurityTracker](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042153), [Full Disclosure](https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/49).

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