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FKIE_CVE-2018-15768

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-11-30 17:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:43

Severity

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Summary

Dell OpenManage Network Manager versions prior to 6.5.0 enabled read/write access to the file system for MySQL users due to insecure default configuration setting for the embedded MySQL database.

References

URL	Tags
security_alert@emc.com	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105914	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security_alert@emc.com	https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/04/sln314610/dell-openmanage-network-manager-security-vulnerabilities	Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
security_alert@emc.com	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45852/	Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105914	Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/04/sln314610/dell-openmanage-network-manager-security-vulnerabilities	Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45852/	Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	dell	openmanage_network_manager	*

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CVE-2018-15768 (GCVE-0-2018-15768)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-11-30 17:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 03:59

Title

Insecure MySQL Configuration Vulnerability

Summary

Dell OpenManage Network Manager versions prior to 6.5.0 enabled read/write access to the file system for MySQL users due to insecure default configuration setting for the embedded MySQL database.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Insecure MySQL Configuration Vulnerability

Assigner

dell mitre root

References

3 references

URL	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105914	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/04/sln…	x_refsource_MISC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45852/	exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Dell	OpenManage Network Manager	Affected: unspecified , < 6.5.0 (custom)

Date Public

2018-11-02 00:00

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