Dell EMC Avamar and Integrated Data Protection Appliance Open Redirection Vulnerability
Dell EMC Avamar Client Manager in Dell EMC Avamar Server versions 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.3.0, 7.3.1, 7.4.0, 7.4.1, 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 18.1 and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) versions 2.0, 2.1 and 2.2 contain an open redirection vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to redirect application users to arbitrary web URLs by tricking the victim users to click on maliciously crafted links. The vulnerability could be used to conduct phishing attacks that cause users to unknowingly visit malicious sites.
- Published
- Nov 26, 2018
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 1.8% · 78th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-601
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Action score
25
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 24 / 40 · 6.1 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 1 / 30 · 1.8%
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| dell | emc avamar | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_avamar |
| dell | emc integrated data protection appliance | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_integrated_data_protection_appliance |
| vmware | vsphere data protection | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- dell emc avamar18.1
- dell emc avamar7.2.0
- dell emc avamar7.2.1
- dell emc avamar7.3.0
- dell emc avamar7.3.1
- dell emc avamar7.4.0
- dell emc avamar7.4.1
- dell emc avamar7.5.0
- dell emc avamar7.5.1
- dell emc integrated data protection appliance2.0
- dell emc integrated data protection appliance2.1
- dell emc integrated data protection appliance2.2
- vmware vsphere data protection6.0.0
- vmware vsphere data protection6.0.1
- vmware vsphere data protection6.0.2
- vmware vsphere data protection6.0.3
- vmware vsphere data protection6.0.4
- vmware vsphere data protection6.0.5
- vmware vsphere data protection6.0.6
- vmware vsphere data protection6.0.7
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (dell). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
Dell EMC Avamar
- 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.3.0, 7.3.1, 7.4.0, 7.4.1, 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 18.1affected
Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance
- 2.0, 2.1, 2.2affected
Same product
dell: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2018-1217Avamar Installation Manager in Dell EMC Avamar Server 7.3.1, 7.4.1, and 7.5.0, and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance 2.0 and 2.154Plan
- CVE-2018-11066Dell EMC Avamar and Integrated Data Protection Appliance Remote Code Execution Vulnerability42Plan
- CVE-2018-11077Dell EMC Avamar and Integrated Data Protection Appliance Command Injection Vulnerability26Monitor
- CVE-2018-11076Dell EMC Avamar and Integrated Data Protection Appliance Information Exposure Vulnerability26Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- A user must open a link or visit a page.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- low · data can be read
- Integrity
- low · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- none
Impact can extend beyond the vulnerable component (scope changes).
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality impact
- Low
- Integrity impact
- Low
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-601 · URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
ATT&CK techniques
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Noroxi analysis
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No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/105969
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1042153
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/49
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0029.html
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.