CVE-2018-1206

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-03-12 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-798

Description

Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.3 Patch 159 and Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.4 Patch 110 contain a hardcoded database account with administrative privileges. The affected account is "apollosuperuser." An attacker with local access to the server where DPA Datastore Service is installed and knowledge of the password may potentially gain unauthorized access to the database. Note: The Datastore Service database cannot be accessed remotely using this account.

Affected products

EMC Data Protection Advisor prior to 6.4: 6.3.0, 6.4.0

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/22
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103376
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040484
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/22
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103376
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040484

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