CVE-2018-1235

Name: CVE-2018-1235
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-05-29T17:29:00.23+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 43.29%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1235 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Dell EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.1.2 and RecoverPoint for VMs versions prior to 5.1.1.3, contain a command injection vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system with root privilege.. EPSS estimates a 43.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dell EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.1.2 and RecoverPoint for VMs versions prior to 5.1.1.3, contain a command injection vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system with root privilege.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

43.29%

98.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Emc	Recoverpoint	< 5.1.2
Emc	Recoverpoint For Virtual Machines	< 5.1.1.3

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/61Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104246Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44920/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/61Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104246Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44920/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: May 29, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1235?

How severe is CVE-2018-1235?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1235 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 43.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1235?

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