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TI-2018-05090 Aliases CVE-2018-6968GHSA-pf3f-28gw-f274

The VMware AirWatch Agent for Android prior to 8.2 and AirWatch Agent for Windows Mobile…

Priority MEDIUM 51Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The VMware AirWatch Agent for Android prior to 8.2 and AirWatch Agent for Windows Mobile prior to 6.5.2 contain a remote code execution vulnerability in real time File Manager capabilities. This vulnerability may allow for unauthorized creation and execution of files in the Agent sandbox and other publicly accessible directories such as those on the SD card by a malicious administrator.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.049 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
VMwareAirWatch AgentAirWatch Agent for Android prior to 8.2; AirWatch Agent for Windows Mobile prior to 6.5.2—No fix listedCNA
  • AirWatch Agent VendorVMware Affected AirWatch Agent for Android prior to 8.2; AirWatch Agent for Windows Mobile prior to 6.5.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:airwatch_agent:*:*:*:*:*:windows_mobile:*:*before 6.5.2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:airwatch_agent:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*before 8.2VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:airwatch_agent:*:*:*:*:*:windows_mobile:*:* Versions before 6.5.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:airwatch_agent:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* Versions before 8.2 Vulnerable ·VMware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-6968
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pf3f-28gw-f274

References

  • TI-2017-03028 Airwatch Agent for Android contains a vulnerability that may allow a device to bypass… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-03029 Airwatch Inbox for Android contains a vulnerability that may allow a rooted device to… CVSS 3.0LOW 3.8

Sources