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CVE-2018-11052: Dell EMC ECS S3 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Dell EMC ECS versions 3.2.0.0 and 3.2.0.1 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read and modify S3 objects by supplying specially crafted S3 requests.

CriticalCVSS 9.8Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

Dell EMC ECS 3.2.0.0 and 3.2.0.1 could let an unauthenticated remote attacker access S3 objects without valid credentials. Business impact is severe because object data could be read or modified, affecting confidentiality and integrity of storage-backed services. Exposure is limited to Dell EMC ECS deployments running versions 3.2.0.0 or 3.2.0.1, especially where S3 endpoints are reachable from untrusted networks. Treat as urgent for any affected ECS deployment because the vulnerability can bypass authentication and directly impact stored object data. If no affected versions are present, priority drops to evidence retention and inventory confirmation. Mitigation focus: Inventory Dell EMC ECS versions and identify any 3.2.0.0 or 3.2.0.1 deployments.; Review Dell EMC DSA-2018-126 for the supported fixed release or vendor remediation.; Restrict S3 endpoint exposure to trusted networks until remediation is complete..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Critical
CVSS
9.8 (3.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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1CVSS vectors
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0ADP providers
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CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
9.8CVSS 3.0CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H3.95.9Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.0 score

9.8Critical
CVSS 3.0 vector shape for CVE-2018-11052Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Dell EMCECS3.2.0.0, 3.2.0.1Listed
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