#VU10589 Privilege escalation in EMC Isilon OneFS - CVE-2018-1204
Published: February 15, 2018 / Updated: June 17, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU10589
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1204
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
EMC Isilon OneFS
EMC Isilon OneFS
Software vendor:
Dell
Dell
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.
The weakness exists due to a path traversal when reading the script file to run. A remote attacker can use remote support scripts to execute arbitrary python code with root privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.