CVE-2018-6961
VMware SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud Command Injection - [Actively Exploited]
Description
VMware NSX SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud prior to version 3.1.0 contains a command injection vulnerability in the local web UI component. This component is disabled by default and should not be enabled on untrusted networks. VeloCloud by VMware will be removing this service from the product in future releases. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in remote code execution.
INFO
Published Date :
June 11, 2018, 10:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.2
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
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VMware SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud contains a command injection vulnerability in the local web UI component. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in remote code execution.
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Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2018-6961 has a 5 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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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-2018-6961.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104185 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041210 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0011.html | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44959/ | Exploit VDB Entry Third Party Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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VMware NSX SD-WAN command injection vulnerability
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Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2018-6961 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2018-6961 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-77 CWE-77 CWE-78 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 09, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104185 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104185 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041210 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041210 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0011.html No Types Assigned http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0011.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44959/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44959/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-77 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:nsx_sd-wan_by_velocloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.1.0 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44959/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 02, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041210 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 13, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104185 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-6961 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-6961
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
29.80 }} 0.12%
score
0.96961
percentile