CVE-2018-1235
Dell EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.1.2 and RecoverPoint for VMs versions prior to 5.1.1.3, contain a command injection vulnerability.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 42.2%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Dell EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.1.2 and RecoverPoint for VMs versions prior to 5.1.1.3, contain a command injection vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system with root privilege.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 42.20% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 21 June 2018
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Affected
- emc/recoverpoint · emc/recoverpoint for virtual machines
- Source
- security_alert@emc.com
EPSS moved from 30.0% on 21 September 2026 to 42.2% on 27 October 2026, peaking at 42.9% on 22 September 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/61Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104246Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44920/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/61Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104246Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44920/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.