[ CVE-2018-6961 · Published 11 Jun 2018 ]
VMware SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud Command Injection Vulnerability
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2022-03-25
- EPSS: 85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (higher than 100% of CVEs)
[ Description ]Official description
VMware NSX SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud prior to version 3.1.0 contains a command injection vulnerability in the local web UI component. This component is disabled by default and should not be enabled on untrusted networks. VeloCloud by VMware will be removing this service from the product in future releases. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in remote code execution.
CISA: VMware SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud contains a command injection vulnerability in the local web UI component. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in remote code execution.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
CISA required action (US federal deadline 15 Apr 2022): Apply updates per vendor instructions.
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/104185Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041210Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0011.htmlVendor Advisory
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44959ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalogUS Government Resource