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CVE-2018-11078

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-09-11 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-732

Description

Dell EMC VPlex GeoSynchrony, versions prior to 6.1, contains an Insecure File Permissions vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user could read from VPN configuration files on and potentially author a MITM attack on the VPN traffic.

Affected products

• DELL EMC VPlex Software: GeoSynchrony: before 6.1 — fixed in 6.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: DELL EMC VPlex Software: GeoSynchrony 6.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041613
• https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Sep/10
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041613
• https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Sep/10

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