VMware vSphere Data Protection up to 6.0.8/6.1.9 os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in VMware vSphere Data Protection up to 6.0.8/6.1.9. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes os command injection. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2018-11077. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in VMware vSphere Data Protection up to 6.0.8/6.1.9 (Virtualization Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 11/20/2018. The weakness was presented 11/20/2018 as VMSA-2018-0029 as confirmed security advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at vmware.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-11077 since 05/14/2018. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1202 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 119304 (VMware vSphere Data Protection 6.0.x < 6.0.9 / 6.1.x < 6.1.10 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2018-0029)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 216176 (VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) Multiple Vulnerabilities(VMSA-2018-0029)).

Upgrading to version 6.0.9 or 6.1.10 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (119304), SecurityFocus (BID 105971†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1042153†). See VDB-127090, VDB-127091 and VDB-127092 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 119304
Nessus Name: VMware vSphere Data Protection 6.0.x < 6.0.9 / 6.1.x < 6.1.10 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2018-0029)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: vSphere Data Protection 6.0.9/6.1.10

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05/14/2018 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: vmware.com

Advisory: VMSA-2018-0029
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-11077 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-11077
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-127093
SecurityFocus: 105971 - VMware vSphere Data Protection CVE-2018-11077 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1042153

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20060413
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/24/2018 10:28
Updated: 06/11/2023 11:35
Changes: 11/24/2018 10:28 (75), 04/14/2020 16:52 (5), 06/11/2023 11:27 (4), 06/11/2023 11:35 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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