VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-11050

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.68%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-08-01
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Dell EMC NetWorker versions between 9.0 and 9.1.1.8 through 9.2.1.3, and the version 18.1.0.1 contain a Clear-Text authentication over network vulnerability in the Rabbit MQ Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) component. User credentials are sent unencrypted to the remote AMQP service. An unauthenticated attacker in the same network collision domain, could potentially sniff the password from the network and use it to access the component using the privileges of the compromised user.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-319: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
  • CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials

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