CVE-2018-15771 Dell EMC RecoverPoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Medium 5.5 Published 13 Nov 2018 Updated 17 Sep 2024

A malicious boxmgmt user can determine the existence of any system file via the Boxmgmt CLI, leading to information disclosure.

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-2018-15771?

CVE-2018-15771 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell EMC RecoverPoint, published on 13 Nov 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.1.2.1 and RecoverPoint for VMs versions prior to 5.2.0.2 contain an information disclosure vulnerability. A malicious boxmgmt user may potentially be able to determine the existence of any system file via Boxmgmt CLI.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15771?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Emc Recoverpoint, Emc Recoverpoint for Virtual Machines.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15771?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15771 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-15771 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15771 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5hqv-5j7f-95hv.