What is the severity of CVE-2018-1251?

CVE-2018-1251 has been categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential impact of URL redirection by an unauthenticated attacker.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1251?

To fix CVE-2018-1251, upgrade your Dell EMC Unity or UnityVSA to versions 4.3.1.1525703027 or later.

What versions of software are affected by CVE-2018-1251?

CVE-2018-1251 affects all Dell EMC Unity and UnityVSA versions prior to 4.3.1.1525703027.

Can CVE-2018-1251 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2018-1251 can be exploited remotely by an attacker without authentication.

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2018-1251?

The primary consequence of CVE-2018-1251 is that it allows attackers to redirect users to malicious web URLs.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2018-1251

high

8.3

CWE

601

18/9/2018

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-1251

First published: Tue Sep 18 2018(Updated: )

Dell EMC Unity and UnityVSA versions prior to 4.3.1.1525703027 contains a URL Redirection vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to redirect Unity users to arbitrary web URLs by tricking the victim user to click on a maliciously crafted Unisphere URL. Attacker could potentially phish information, including Unisphere users' credentials, from the victim once they are redirected.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Dell EMC Unity Firmware	<4.3.1.1525703027
Dell EMC Unity Firmware
Dell EMC Unity	<4.3.1.1525703027

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Reference Links

https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Sep/30

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1251?
CVE-2018-1251 has been categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential impact of URL redirection by an unauthenticated attacker.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1251?
To fix CVE-2018-1251, upgrade your Dell EMC Unity or UnityVSA to versions 4.3.1.1525703027 or later.
What versions of software are affected by CVE-2018-1251?
CVE-2018-1251 affects all Dell EMC Unity and UnityVSA versions prior to 4.3.1.1525703027.
Can CVE-2018-1251 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-1251 can be exploited remotely by an attacker without authentication.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2018-1251?
The primary consequence of CVE-2018-1251 is that it allows attackers to redirect users to malicious web URLs.

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