VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2018-1206
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-03-12
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.3 Patch 159 and Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.4 Patch 110 contain a hardcoded database account with administrative privileges. The affected account is "apollosuperuser." An attacker with local access to the server where DPA Datastore Service is installed and knowledge of the password may potentially gain unauthorized access to the database. Note: The Datastore Service database cannot be accessed remotely using this account.
Weakness classification
- CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Primary references
- security_alert@emc.com — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- security_alert@emc.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- security_alert@emc.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry