CVE-2018-11079

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: October 18, 2018 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:35 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsSecure Remote ServicesSecure Remote Services

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

Dell EMC Secure Remote Services, versions prior to 3.32.00.08, contains a Plaintext Password Storage vulnerability. Database credentials are stored in plaintext in a configuration file. An authenticated malicious user with access to the configuration file may obtain the exposed password to gain access to the application database.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 3.32.00.08
Affected range stops below 3.32.00.08, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 3.32.00.08
Affected range stops below 3.32.00.08, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (3)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105694
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041877
Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCThird Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Oct/35

CVSS

5.5MEDIUMdell
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-522

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