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TI-2018-11250 Aliases CVE-2018-15772GHSA-fh29-p7gc-qwhp

Dell EMC RecoverPoint Uncontrolled Resource Consumption Vulnerability

Priority LOW 31CWE-400Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.

Summary

Dell EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.1.2.1 and RecoverPoint for VMs versions prior to 5.2.0.2 contain an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability. A malicious boxmgmt user may potentially be able to consume large amount of CPU bandwidth to make the system slow or to determine the existence of any system file via Boxmgmt CLI.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00414 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Dell EMC RecoverPoint (Dell EMC): 5.1.2.1Dell EMC RecoverPoint Virtual Machine (VM) (Dell EMC): 5.2.0.2

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Dell EMCDell EMC RecoverPointbefore 5.1.2.15.1.2.1Patch availableCNA
Dell EMCDell EMC RecoverPoint Virtual Machine (VM)before 5.2.0.25.2.0.2Patch availableCNA
  • Dell EMC RecoverPoint VendorDell EMC Affected before 5.1.2.1 Fixed in 5.1.2.1 Patch available CNA
  • Dell EMC RecoverPoint Virtual Machine (VM) VendorDell EMC Affected before 5.2.0.2 Fixed in 5.2.0.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_recoverpoint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.1.2.1VulnerableDell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_recoverpoint_for_virtual_machines:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.2.0.2VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_recoverpoint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.1.2.1 Vulnerable ·Dell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_recoverpoint_for_virtual_machines:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Dell EMC RecoverPoint (Dell EMC) Fixed in 5.1.2.1
  • Fix · CNA Dell EMC RecoverPoint Virtual Machine (VM) (Dell EMC) Fixed in 5.2.0.2

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Dell EMC RecoverPoint, Dell EMC RecoverPoint Virtual Machine (VM) 5.1.2.1, 5.2.0.2

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2018-11249 Dell EMC RecoverPoint Information Disclosure VulnerabilityPriority LOW 25

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-15772
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fh29-p7gc-qwhp

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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