#VU11623 Improper access control in EMC Avamar and EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance - CVE-2018-1217

Vulnerability identifier: #VU11623

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1217

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerable software:
EMC Avamar
EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance

Software vendor:
Dell

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information and write arbitrary files on the target system.

The weakness exists due to improper access control. A remote attacker can view or modify the LDLS credentials, which are used to authenticate to Dell EMC Online Support.

Update to 7.3.1 - HOTFIX 290316, 7.4.1 - HOTFIX 291882 or 7.5.0 - HOTFIX 291881.

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Apr/14