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CVE-2018-6968: vmware airwatch_agent

CVSS: 10.0v3.0CriticalModified
Published 11-06-2018Last modified 16-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-6968 is a critical (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in vmware airwatch_agent. EPSS estimates a 4.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.90%
0%100%
Low · -0.10 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 11-06-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The VMware AirWatch Agent for Android prior to 8.2 and AirWatch Agent for Windows Mobile prior to 6.5.2 contain a remote code execution vulnerability in real time File Manager capabilities. This vulnerability may allow for unauthorized creation and execution of files in the Agent sandbox and other publicly accessible directories such as those on the SD card by a malicious administrator.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

4.90%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.10 pp

From 5.00% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
4.90%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Vmware1 product
  • airwatch_agentAirWatch Agent for Android prior to 8.2 | AirWatch Agent for Windows Mobile prior to 6.5.2 | < 6.5.2 | < 8.2

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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