{"id":"CVE-2018-1185","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-1185","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T21:23:50.035Z","title":"Command injection vulnerability in Admin CLI may allow a malicious user with admin privileges to escape from the restricted shell to an interactive shell and run arbitrary commands with root privileges.","description":"An issue was discovered in EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines versions prior to 5.1.1, EMC RecoverPoint version 5.1.0.0, and EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.0.1.3. Command injection vulnerability in Admin CLI may allow a malicious user with admin privileges to escape from the restricted shell to an interactive shell and run arbitrary commands with root privileges.","published":"2018-02-03T16:29:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:50:40.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security_alert@emc.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":6.7,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-78"],"affected":["dell/emc recoverpoint","dell/emc recoverpoint for virtual machines"],"epss":{"score":0.06308,"percentile":0.93572,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2018-05-11","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":44614,"kind":"exploit","title":"EMC RecoverPoint 4.3 - 'Admin CLI' Command Injection","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44614","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/local/44614.txt","file":"exploits/windows/local/44614.txt","published":"2018-05-11","added":"2018-05-11","updated":"2018-05-11","author":"Paul Taylor","type":"local","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2018-1185"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB, so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 6.3%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Feb/9","tags":["Mailing List","Patch","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"security_alert@emc.com"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040320","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"security_alert@emc.com"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44614/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"security_alert@emc.com"},{"url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Feb/9","tags":["Mailing List","Patch","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040320","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44614/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1185","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}