CVE-2018-1217 is a critical missing access control vulnerability in Dell EMC Avamar Server (7.3.1, 7.4.1, 7.5.0) and Integrated Data Protection Appliance (2.0, 2.1). This flaw allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to read or modify Local Download Service (LDLS) credentials, which are used to connect to Dell EMC Online Support. With a CVSS score of 9.8, the vulnerability has a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, as attackers can impersonate the AVI service. While not listed in CISA KEV, public exploit code exists via ExploitDB and Nuclei templates, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_avamar:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_avamar:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_avamar:7.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_integrated_data_protection_appliance:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_integrated_data_protection_appliance:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.