CVE-2018-1237

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Dell
Status
Scaleio
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 March 2018

Summary

Dell EMC ScaleIO versions prior to 2.5, contain improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts on the Light installation Agent (LIA). This component is deployed on every server in the ScaleIO cluster and is used for central management of ScaleIO nodes. A remote malicious user, having network access to LIA, could potentially exploit this vulnerability to launch brute force guessing of user names and passwords of user accounts on the LIA.

Affected Version(s)

ScaleIO versions prior to 2.5

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/59
mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

.