HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2018-11080
HIGH

CVE-2018-11080

CWE-732Published: October 18, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Dell EMC Secure Remote Services, versions prior to 3.32.00.08, contains Improper File Permission Vulnerabilities. The application contains multiple configuration files with world-readable permissions that could allow an authenticated malicious user to utilize the file contents to potentially elevate their privileges.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-11080 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.3.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

emc1 product(s)
secure remote services
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105694Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041877Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Oct/35Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105694Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041877Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Oct/35Mailing List · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2018-11080
CVSS Score7.3 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-732
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 18, 2018

Related CVEs (CWE-732)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2018-11080 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.