THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2018-11163
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2018-11163

Disk Backup vulnerability

CVSS
7.2
EPSS
4.6%
EPSS pct
91th
Exploited
No known
Quest DR Series Disk Backup software version before 4.0.3.1 allows command injection (issue 21 of 46).
Affected vendor
Quest
Affected product
Disk Backup
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-78 — OS Command Injection
Published
2018-06-02

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring high privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 4.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-11163

  • Confirm whether Quest Disk Backup is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-11163.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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