{"id":"CVE-2018-1235","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-1235","generatedAt":"2026-10-29T00:34:37.552Z","title":"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.","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.","published":"2018-05-29T17:29:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:50:47.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security_alert@emc.com","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":9.8,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-78"],"affected":["emc/recoverpoint","emc/recoverpoint for virtual machines"],"epss":{"score":0.422,"percentile":0.98689,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[{"date":"2026-09-21","score":0.30037,"percentile":0.98173},{"date":"2026-09-22","score":0.42865,"percentile":0.98657}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2018-06-21","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":44920,"kind":"exploit","title":"Dell EMC RecoverPoint < 5.1.2 - Local Root Command Execution","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44920","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/linux/local/44920.txt","file":"exploits/linux/local/44920.txt","published":"2018-06-21","added":"2018-06-21","updated":"2018-06-21","author":"Paul Taylor","type":"local","platform":"linux","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2018-1235"],"tags":"Local","aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"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."},"changes":[{"kind":"epss","label":"EPSS jump","at":"2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z","detail":{"to":0.42865,"from":0.30037,"percentile":0.98657},"summary":"EPSS moved from 30.0% to 42.9% probability of exploitation in the next thirty days."}],"references":[{"url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/61","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"security_alert@emc.com"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104246","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"security_alert@emc.com"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44920/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"security_alert@emc.com"},{"url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/61","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104246","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44920/","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1235","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."}