CVE-2018-1203

MEDIUM

Dell EMC Isilon OneFS 8.0.0.0-8.0.0.6 - Privilege Escalation via Sudo tcpdump

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2018-1203. PoCs published by Core Security.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a CSRF vulnerability (CVE-2018-1213) in Dell EMC Isilon OneFS, allowing an attacker to create a privileged user via a crafted HTML form. It also includes a local privilege escalation (CVE-2018-1203) via sudo misconfiguration with tcpdump.

Description

In Dell EMC Isilon OneFS, the compadmin is able to run tcpdump binary with root privileges. In 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, the tcpdump binary, being run with sudo, may potentially be used by compadmin to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Core Security · textwebappslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44039

The exploit demonstrates a CSRF vulnerability (CVE-2018-1213) in Dell EMC Isilon OneFS, allowing an attacker to create a privileged user via a crafted HTML form. It also includes a local privilege escalation (CVE-2018-1203) via sudo misconfiguration with tcpdump.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Rce | Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Dell EMC Isilon OneFS (versions 7.1.1.11, 7.2.1.x, 8.0.0.0-8.0.1.2, 8.1.0.0-8.1.1.0)
Auth required
Prerequisites: Authenticated user session for CSRF · Local access for privilege escalation
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103033
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/50
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44039/

Scores

CVSS v3 6.7
EPSS 0.0219
EPSS Percentile 80.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-732
Status published
Products (1)
dell/emc_isilon_onefs 8.0.0.0 - 8.0.0.6
Published Mar 26, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026