CVE-2018-15767

HIGH

Dell OpenManage Network Manager < 6.5.3 - Incorrect Authorization via Sudoers Misconfiguration

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2018-15767. PoCs published by KoreLogic.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages default MySQL credentials in Dell OpenManage Network Manager to write a JSP backdoor to the web server directory, enabling remote command execution as root. It demonstrates privilege escalation via SQL injection and file write capabilities.

Description

The Dell OpenManage Network Manager virtual appliance versions prior to 6.5.3 contain an improper authorization vulnerability caused by a misconfiguration in the /etc/sudoers file.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by KoreLogic · pythonwebappslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45852

This exploit leverages default MySQL credentials in Dell OpenManage Network Manager to write a JSP backdoor to the web server directory, enabling remote command execution as root. It demonstrates privilege escalation via SQL injection and file write capabilities.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Dell OpenManage Network Manager 6.2.0.51 SP3
Auth required
Prerequisites: Network access to MySQL port (3306) · Default credentials unchanged · Access to HTTP port (8080) for backdoor interaction
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45852/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105912

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.1232
EPSS Percentile 95.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-863
Status published
Products (1)
dell/openmanage_network_manager < 6.5.3
Published Nov 30, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026