FKIE_CVE-2018-11048
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-08-10 20:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:35
Severity
Summary
Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor, versions 6.2, 6,3, 6.4, 6.5 and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) versions 2.0, 2.1 contain a XML External Entity (XXE) Injection vulnerability in the REST API. An authenticated remote malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability to read certain system files in the server or cause denial of service by supplying specially crafted Document Type Definitions (DTDs) in an XML request.
References
| URL | Tags | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| security_alert@emc.com | http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Aug/5 | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| security_alert@emc.com | http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105130 | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| security_alert@emc.com | http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041417 | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Aug/5 | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105130 | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041417 | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| dell | emc_data_protection_advisor | 6.2 | |
| dell | emc_data_protection_advisor | 6.3 | |
| dell | emc_data_protection_advisor | 6.4 | |
| dell | emc_data_protection_advisor | 6.5 | |
| dell | emc_integrated_data_protection_appliance | 2.0 | |
| dell | emc_integrated_data_protection_appliance | 2.1 |
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"lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:35:09.520",
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