CVE-2018-1235

highpriority · attend · 64EPSS 0.422 · 99 %ileexploit · PoCEUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

2 exploits · PoC

Likely / severe?

42.2% (99th) EPSS

CVSS 10 · high

Is it mine?

4 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

Dell EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.1.2 and RecoverPoint for VMs versions prior to 5.1.1.3, contain a command injection vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system with root privilege.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

10.0

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 9.8–10

v2.010highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 10

v3.09.8criticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 5.9

v3.09.8criticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-78USprimary

exploits (2)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

EDB-44920Dell EMC RecoverPoint < 5.1.2 - Local Root Command ExecutionPoC · exploit_db
AbsoZed/CVE-2018-1235A python script that tests for an exploitable instance of CVE-2018-1235.PoC · poc_in_github

affected products (4)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Dell EMC Dell EMC RecoverPointunspecified → 5.1.2enisa_euvdEU
Dell EMC Dell EMC RecoverPoint Virtual Machine (VM)unspecified → 5.1.1.3enisa_euvdEU
emc recoverpoint< 5.1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:emc:recoverpoint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
emc recoverpoint for virtual machines< 5.1.1.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:emc:recoverpoint_for_virtual_machines:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

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cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2018-05-29modified 2026-06-17

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references (10)

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