CVE-2018-11078 (GCVE-0-2018-11078)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-09-11 19:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 18:43
VLAI
Summary
Dell EMC VPlex GeoSynchrony, versions prior to 6.1, contains an Insecure File Permissions vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user could read from VPN configuration files on and potentially author a MITM attack on the VPN traffic.
Severity
4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • Insecure File Permissions vulnerability
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Sep/10 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
DELL EMC VPlex Software: GeoSynchrony Affected: unspecified , < 6.1 (custom)
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Date Public
2018-09-07 00:00
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