Dell EMC NetWorker versions between 9.0 and 9.1.1.8 through 9.2.1.3, and the version 18.1.0.1 contain a clear-text authentication over network vulnerability in the Rabbit MQ Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) component. User credentials are sent unencrypted to the remote AMQP service. An unauthenticated attacker in the same network collision domain, could potentially sniff the password from the network and use it to access the component using the privileges of the compromised user.
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DSA-2018-120: Dell EMC NetWorker Clear-Text authentication over network vulnerability
Dell EMC Identifier: DSA-2018-120
CVE Identifier: CVE-2018-11050
Severity: Medium
Severity Rating: CVSS v3 Base Score 6.3 (AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Affected products:
* Dell EMC NetWorker 9.0
* Dell EMC NetWorker 9.1.1.8 and prior
* Dell EMC NetWorker 9.2.1.3 and prior
* Dell EMC NetWorker 18.1.0.1
Summary:
Dell EMC NetWorker Server has been updated to remediate a Clear-Text authentication over network vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Details:
Dell EMC NetWorker versions between 9.0 and 9.1.1.8 through 9.2.1.3, and the version 18.1.0.1 contain a Clear-Text authentication over network vulnerability in the Rabbit MQ Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) component. User credentials are sent unencrypted to the remote AMQP service. An unauthenticated attacker in the same network collision domain, could potentially sniff the password from the network and use it to access the component using the privileges of the compromised user.
Resolution:
The following Dell EMC NetWorker releases contain resolutions to this vulnerability:
* Dell EMC NetWorker 9.1.1.9 and later
* Dell EMC NetWorker 9.2.1.4 and later
* Dell EMC NetWorker 18.1.0.2 and later
Customers running NetWorker Server versions 9.x and 18.1.0.1 should upgrade to one of the above fixed versions.
Dell EMC recommends all customers upgrade at the earliest opportunity. Customers can download a fixed version directly at the links below.
Link to remedies:
For more information and access to the various releases, see https://support.emc.com/downloads/1095_NetWorker
Severity Rating
For an explanation of Severity Ratings, refer to Dell EMC Knowledgebase article 468307 (https://support.emc.com/kb/468307). Dell EMC recommends all customers take into account both the base score and any relevant temporal and environmental scores which may impact the potential severity associated with particular security vulnerability.
Legal Information
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