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CVE-2018-1241

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-05-29 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-532

Description

Dell EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.1.2 and RecoverPoint for VMs versions prior to 5.1.1.3, under certain conditions, may leak LDAP password in plain-text into the RecoverPoint log file. An authenticated malicious user with access to the RecoverPoint log files may obtain the exposed LDAP password to use it in further attacks.

Affected products

• EMC Recoverpoint: before 5.1.2 — fixed in 5.1.2
• EMC Recoverpoint For Virtual Machines: before 5.1.1.3 — fixed in 5.1.1.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: EMC Recoverpoint 5.1.2; EMC Recoverpoint For Virtual Machines 5.1.1.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/61
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104246
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/61
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104246

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