CVE-2018-1188:Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Dell EMC Isilon OneFS versions between 8.1.0.0 - 8.1.0.1, 8.0.1.0 - 8.0.1.2, and 8.0.0.0 - 8.0.0.6, and versions 7.2.1.x allows malicious administrators to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript code.

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Dell EMC Isilon OneFS versions between 8.1.0.0 - 8.1.0.1, 8.0.1.0 - 8.0.1.2, and 8.0.0.0 - 8.0.0.6, and versions 7.2.1.x are affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Authorization Providers page within the OneFS web administration interface. This vulnerability could be exploited by a malicious administrator to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript code into the user's browser session in the context of the OneFS website.

Overview

This vulnerability in Dell EMC Isilon OneFS allows for a cross-site scripting attack, enabling a malicious administrator to execute arbitrary code within the user's browser session on the OneFS web administration interface. This could lead to unauthorized access, data theft, or other malicious activities.

Remediation

To remediate this vulnerability, Dell EMC recommends upgrading to a fixed version of Isilon OneFS. Users should update to versions that are not affected by this vulnerability. Additionally, users can mitigate the risk by restricting access to the affected Authorization Providers page and ensuring that only trusted administrators have access.

References

  1. CVE-2018-1188: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1188
  2. Dell EMC Security Advisory: https://www.dell.com/support/security/en-us/details/DOC-105224
  3. SecurityFocus BID: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103033
  4. Full Disclosure Mailing List: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/50
  5. Core Security Advisory: https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/dell-emc-isilon-onefs-multiple-vulnerabilities
  6. Exploit Database: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44039

Industry ExposureMost to least
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.

  1. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  2. Accommodation & Food Services
    Accommodation & Food Services
  3. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
  4. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
    Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
  5. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
  6. Construction
    Construction
  7. Educational Services
    Educational Services
  8. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
  9. Health Care & Social Assistance
    Health Care & Social Assistance
  10. Information
    Information
  11. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  12. Mining
    Mining
  13. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  14. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  15. Public Administration
    Public Administration
  16. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  17. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  18. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  19. Utilities
    Utilities
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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