CVE-2018-15766
Dell Encryption and Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise Password Length Bypass Vulnerability
Description
On install, Dell Encryption versions prior 10.0.1 and Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise versions prior 2.0.1 will overwrite and manually set the "Minimum Password Length" group policy object to a value of 1 on that device. This allows for users to bypass any existing policy for password length and potentially create insecure password on their device. This value is defined during the installation of the "Encryption Management Agent" or "EMAgent" application. There are no other known values modified.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 11, 2018, 7:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 24, 2020, 5:37 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Aug. 24, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-254 CWE-521 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 17, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/04/sln313561/dell-encryption-and-dell-endpoint-security-suite-enterprise-security-policy-overwrite-vulnerability?lang=en No Types Assigned https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/04/sln313561/dell-encryption-and-dell-endpoint-security-suite-enterprise-security-policy-overwrite-vulnerability?lang=en Mitigation, Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-254 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:encryption:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.1 *cpe:2.3:a:dell:endpoint_security_suite_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.1
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0.08 }} 0.00%
score
0.34936
percentile