EMC VPLEX GeoSynchrony prior 5.0 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in EMC VPLEX GeoSynchrony. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes input validation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2014-0633. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in EMC VPLEX GeoSynchrony. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The GUI in EMC VPLEX GeoSynchrony 4.x and 5.x before 5.3 does not properly validate session-timeout values, which might make it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unattended workstation.

The weakness was published 04/01/2014 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-0633 since 01/02/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 5.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at VDB-66837, VDB-66836 and VDB-66834. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: VPLEX GeoSynchrony 5.0

Timelineinfo

01/02/2014 🔍
04/01/2014 +89 days 🔍
04/01/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +357 days 🔍
05/09/2026 +4064 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dellemc.com

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-0633 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0633
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66835
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 05/09/2026 10:49
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (47), 02/27/2018 03:05 (1), 05/09/2026 10:49 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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