CVE-2018-1235: OS Command Injection
First published: Tue May 29 2018(Updated: )
Dell EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.1.2 and RecoverPoint for VMs versions prior to 5.1.1.3, contain a command injection vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system with root privilege.
Credit: security_alert@emc.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| EMC RecoverPoint | <5.1.2 | |
| EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines | <5.1.1.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-1235?
CVE-2018-1235 is a command injection vulnerability found in Dell EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.1.2 and RecoverPoint for VMs versions prior to 5.1.1.3.
How severe is CVE-2018-1235?
CVE-2018-1235 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-1235?
An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit CVE-2018-1235 to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system with root privilege.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-1235?
Dell EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.1.2 and RecoverPoint for VMs versions prior to 5.1.1.3 are affected by CVE-2018-1235.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1235?
To fix CVE-2018-1235, upgrade Dell EMC RecoverPoint to version 5.1.2 or higher and RecoverPoint for VMs to version 5.1.1.3 or higher.
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