CVE-2018-11063 Privilege escalation in Wyse Management Suite
A low-privileged local user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges due to unquoted service paths in Dell Wyse Management Suite.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-11063?
CVE-2018-11063 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Wyse Management Suite, published on 10 Aug 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell WMS versions 1.1 and prior are impacted by multiple unquoted service path vulnerabilities. Affected software installs multiple services incorrectly by specifying the paths to the service executables without quotes. This could potentially allow a low-privileged local user to execute arbitrary executables with elevated privileges.
Weakness: CWE-428
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-11063?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Wyse Management Suite.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11063?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-11063 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-11063 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-11063 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell Wyse Management Suite
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q55h-fqrf-q889.