CVE-2018-1206

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-1206
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-03-12 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-04-13 14:51:00 UTC
DescriptionDell 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-798

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Emc Data Protection Advisor 6.3.0 All All All
Application Emc Data Protection Advisor 6.4.0 All All All
Application Emc Data Protection Advisor 6.3.0 All All All
Application Emc Data Protection Advisor 6.4.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Full Disclosure: DSA-2018-020: Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor Hardcoded Password Vulnerability CONFIRM seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
EMC Data Protection Advisor Hardcoded Password Lets Local Users Gain Administrative Privileges - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
EMC Data Protection Advisor Local Hardcoded Credentials Information Disclosure Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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