Insecure MySQL Configuration Vulnerability
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-732Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Dell OpenManage Network Manager versions prior to 6.5.0 enabled read/write access to the file system for MySQL users due to insecure default configuration setting for the embedded MySQL database.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.09051 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed OpenManage Network Manager (Dell): 6.5.0
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA OpenManage Network Manager (Dell) Fixed in 6.5.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-15768
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-grg9-5jg7-hgw6
References
More Dell Openmanage Network Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-11246 Improper authorization in Dell OpenManage Network Manager CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-15768 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-15768 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-grg9-5jg7-hgw6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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