CVE-2018-6968

Summary

CVECVE-2018-6968
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-06-11 22:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC
DescriptionThe VMware AirWatch Agent for Android prior to 8.2 and AirWatch Agent for Windows Mobile prior to 6.5.2 contain a remote code execution vulnerability in real time File Manager capabilities. This vulnerability may allow for unauthorized creation and execution of files in the Agent sandbox and other publicly accessible directories such as those on the SD card by a malicious administrator.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Vmware Airwatch Agent All All All All
Application Vmware Airwatch Agent All All All All
Application Vmware Airwatch Agent All All All All
Application Vmware Airwatch Agent All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
VMSA-2018-0015.1 CONFIRM www.vmware.com Vendor Advisory
VMware AirWatch Agent File Manager Function Lets Remote Authenticated Users Execute Arbitrary Code on the Target System - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
VMware AirWatch Agent CVE-2018-6968 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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