5.5

CVE-2018-6975: vmware airwatch agent for ios prior to 5.8.1 Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

CVSS: 5.5v3.0MediumModified
Published 11-09-2018Last modified 17-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-6975 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data vulnerability in vmware airwatch agent for ios prior to 5.8.1. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.28%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 11-09-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The AirWatch Agent for iOS prior to 5.8.1 contains a data protection vulnerability whereby the files and keychain entries in the Agent are not encrypted.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.28%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

19%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.28% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.28%

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

Affected systems

Vmware2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

3 links