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CVE-2018-1216

Published: Mar 8, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-798
9.8CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
21.7%
Top 2.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

A hard-coded password vulnerability was discovered in vApp Manager which is embedded in Dell EMC Unisphere for VMAX, Dell EMC Solutions Enabler, Dell EMC VASA Virtual Appliances, and Dell EMC VMAX Embedded Management (eManagement): Dell EMC Unisphere for VMAX Virtual Appliance versions prior to 8.4.0.18, Dell EMC Solutions Enabler Virtual Appliance versions prior to 8.4.0.21, Dell EMC VASA Virtual Appliance versions prior to 8.4.0.514, and Dell EMC VMAX Embedded Management (eManagement) versions prior to and including 1.4 (Enginuity Release 5977.1125.1125 and earlier). They contain an undocumented default account (smc) with a hard-coded password that may be used with certain web servlets. A remote attacker with the knowledge of the hard-coded password and the message format may use vulnerable servlets to gain unauthorized access to the system. Note: This account cannot be used to log in via the web user interface.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-798

Affected Products

dell
commercial·USaka dell technologies
emc solutions enabler virtual applianceOn-prem
Cloud & SaaS
emc unisphere for vmax virtual applianceOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
emc vasa virtual applianceOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
emc vmax embedded managementEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
Dell Technologies
commercial·USaka dell
EMC VMAX Embedded Management
Hardware Firmware / printer-peripheral
EMC UnisphereOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
Solutions Enabler Virtual ApplianceOn-prem
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
EMC VASA Virtual Appliance
Cloud & SaaS / saas-application
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Credential Access
Initial Access
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References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Feb/41
seclists.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103039
securityfocus.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040383
securitytracker.com
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