CVE-2018-11078

Name: CVE-2018-11078
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-09-11T19:29:01.52+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.76%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-11078 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Dell EMC VPlex GeoSynchrony, versions prior to 6.1, contains an Insecure File Permissions vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user could read from VPN configuration files on and potentially author a MITM attack on the VPN traffic.. EPSS estimates a 0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dell EMC VPlex GeoSynchrony, versions prior to 6.1, contains an Insecure File Permissions vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user could read from VPN configuration files on and potentially author a MITM attack on the VPN traffic.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.76%

50.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dell	Emc Vplex Geosynchrony	< 6.1

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041613Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Sep/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041613Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Sep/10Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 11, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-11078?

How severe is CVE-2018-11078?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-11078 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-11078?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST