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TI-2018-01123 Aliases CVE-2018-1212GHSA-6xm7-c68m-82qg

Authenticated remote code execution in iDRAC 6

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-77Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.

Summary

The web-based diagnostics console in Dell EMC iDRAC6 (Monolithic versions prior to 2.91 and Modular all versions) contains a command injection vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious iDRAC user with access to the diagnostics console could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands as root on the affected iDRAC system.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04335 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed iDRAC6 (Monolithic) (Dell EMC): 2.91

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Dell EMCiDRAC6 (Monolithic)before 2.912.91Patch availableCNA
Dell EMCiDRAC6 (Modular)up to 3.85—No fix listedCNA
  • iDRAC6 (Monolithic) VendorDell EMC Affected before 2.91 Fixed in 2.91 Patch available CNA
  • iDRAC6 (Modular) VendorDell EMC Affected up to 3.85 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:idrac6_modular:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableDell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:idrac6_monolithic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.91VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:idrac6_modular:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Dell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:idrac6_monolithic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.91 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA iDRAC6 (Monolithic) (Dell EMC) Fixed in 2.91

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1212
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6xm7-c68m-82qg

References

  • TI-2018-01128 Missing authorization in Dell EMC Avamar, Integrated Data Protection Appliance CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-01141 OS command injection in Dell EMC RecoverPoint CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-07852 Dell EMC Avamar and Integrated Data Protection Appliance Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-05620 EMC Networker Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-11243 Dell EMC ESRS Policy Manager versions 6.8 and prior contain a remote code execution… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-08041 OS command injection in Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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