CVE-2018-11064 Privilege escalation in Dell EMC Unity
A locally authenticated attacker can modify library files to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on Dell EMC Unity systems.
- 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-2018-11064?
CVE-2018-11064 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell EMC Unity, published on 5 Oct 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell EMC Unity OE versions 4.3.0.x and 4.3.1.x and UnityVSA OE versions 4.3.0.x and 4.3.1.x contains an Incorrect File Permissions vulnerability. A locally authenticated malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to alter multiple library files in service tools that might result in arbitrary code execution with elevated privileges. No user file systems are directly affected by this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-11064?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Dell Emc Unity Operating Environment, Dell Emc Unityvsa Operating Environment.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11064?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-11064 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-11064 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-11064 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell EMC Unity
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mm4r-hm8p-4r5h.