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CVE-2018-1237

N/A

Published: March 27, 2018 at 09:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:50 AM UTC

2 products affected across 2 vendorsEMC ScaleioScaleIO

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 2%

Description

Dell EMC ScaleIO versions prior to 2.5, contain improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts on the Light installation Agent (LIA). This component is deployed on every server in the ScaleIO cluster and is used for central management of ScaleIO nodes. A remote malicious user, having network access to LIA, could potentially exploit this vulnerability to launch brute force guessing of user names and passwords of user accounts on the LIA.

Affected

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

EMC Scaleio · Dell

95%

v < 2.5

Affected range stops below 2.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

ScaleIO · Dellemc

60%

v < 2.5

Affected range stops below 2.5, 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 (1)

Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/59

CVSS

5MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-287

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