CVE-2018-1212 — HIGH (8.8) — White Hats Nepal

Q: How severe is CVE-2018-1212?

CVE-2018-1212 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1212?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dell Idrac6 Modular, Dell Idrac6 Monolithic.

Vulnerability Description

The web-based diagnostics console in Dell EMC iDRAC6 (Monolithic versions prior to 2.91 and Modular all versions) contains a command injection vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious iDRAC user with access to the diagnostics console could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands as root on the affected iDRAC system.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dell	Idrac6 Modular	All versions
Dell	Idrac6 Monolithic	< 2.91

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-77

References

http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/extras/m/white_papers/20487494Vendor Advisory
http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/extras/m/white_papers/20487494Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-1212?

CVE-2018-1212 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The web-based diagnostics console in Dell EMC iDRAC6 (Monolithic versions prior to 2.91 and Modular all versions) contains a command injection vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious iDRAC use...

How severe is CVE-2018-1212?

CVE-2018-1212 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1212?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dell Idrac6 Modular, Dell Idrac6 Monolithic.