7.8
HIGH
CVE-2018-1206
Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor Hardcoded Database Account Weakness
Description

Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.3 Patch 159 and Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.4 Patch 110 contain a hardcoded database account with administrative privileges. The affected account is "apollosuperuser." An attacker with local access to the server where DPA Datastore Service is installed and knowledge of the password may potentially gain unauthorized access to the database. Note: The Datastore Service database cannot be accessed remotely using this account.

INFO

Published Date :

March 12, 2018, 5:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 13, 2018, 2:51 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-1206 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Emc data_protection_advisor
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-1206.

URL Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/22 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103376 VDB Entry Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040484 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-1206 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 13, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/22 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/22 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103376 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103376 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040484 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040484 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-798
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 18, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040484 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 15, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103376 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability