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VMware Security Advisory
Advisory ID: VMSA-2018-0011.1
Severity: Important
Synopsis: Unauthenticated Command Injection vulnerability in VMware
NSX SD-WAN by VeloCloud
Issue date: 2018-05-15
Updated on: 2018-06-28
CVE number: CVE-2018-6961
1. Summary
Unauthenticated Command Injection vulnerability in VMware NSX SD-WAN
by VeloCloud
2. Relevant Products
VMware NSX SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud (SD-WAN Edge)
3. Problem Description
Unauthenticated Command Injection vulnerability in VMware NSX SD-WAN
Edge by VeloCloud
VMware NSX SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud contains a command injection
vulnerability in the local web UI component. This component is
disabled by default and should not be enabled on untrusted networks.
VeloCloud by VMware will be removing this service from the product
in future releases. Successful exploitation of this issue could
result in remote code execution.
VMware would like to thank Cory Mathews, Quentin Rhoads-Herrera, and
Maggie Ligon of Critical Start and security researcher Brian
Sullivan from Tevora for independently reporting this issue to us.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has
assigned the identifier CVE-2018-6961 to this issue.
Column 5 of the following table lists the action required to
remediate the vulnerability in each release, if a solution is
available.
VMware Product Running Replace with/ Mitigation/
Product Version on Severity Apply Patch Workaround
=========== ========= ======= ========= ============= ==========
SD-WAN Edge 3.x, 2.x Linux Important 3.1.2 KB55009
4. Solution
VMware NSX SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud 3.1.2
Support/Guidance:
https://kb.vmware.com/kb/53907
5. References
http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-6961
https://kb.vmware.com/kb/55009
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6. Change log
VMSA-2018-0011 2018-05-15
Initial security advisory in conjunction with the release of KB55009
on 2018-05-15.
VMSA-2018-0011.1 2018-06-28
Updated security advisory with the correct remediated version(SD-WAN
Edge 3.1.2) since SD-WAN Edge 3.1.1 and earlier are still affected.
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7. Contact
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Copyright 2018 VMware Inc. All rights reserved.
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