CVE-2018-6481
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 20.11%
Last modified
CVE-2018-6481 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A buffer overflow vulnerability in the control protocol of Disk Savvy Enterprise v10.4.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted packet to TCP port 9124.. EPSS estimates a 20.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability in the control protocol of Disk Savvy Enterprise v10.4.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted packet to TCP port 9124.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Flexense | Disksavvy | 10.4.18 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146541/Disk-Savvy-Enterprise-10.4.18-Buffer-Overflow.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://gist.github.com/DanielRTeixeira/5af55e62340e4df38e0c411eb0cc3dcaExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44156/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ed7QXICSgeYExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146541/Disk-Savvy-Enterprise-10.4.18-Buffer-Overflow.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://gist.github.com/DanielRTeixeira/5af55e62340e4df38e0c411eb0cc3dcaExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44156/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ed7QXICSgeYExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-6481?
A buffer overflow vulnerability in the control protocol of Disk Savvy Enterprise v10.4.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted packet to TCP port 9124.
How severe is CVE-2018-6481?
CVE-2018-6481 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 20.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6481?
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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