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CVE-2018-6968

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 10.0 · CriticalBuzz score 21.9

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Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 21.9

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Buzz score components · mention 13.9 · diversity 8.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
13.9
3 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
8.0
3 sources across 1 categories
KEV score
0.0
No KEV entry observed
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
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Why it matters now

Mention timeline

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Evidence

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  • VMware plugs RCE hole in remote management agentHelp Net Security

    VMware has fixed a critical remote code execution vulnerability in VMware AirWatch Agent for Android and Windows Mobile, and is urging users to upgrade to the newest versions of the software (8.2 and 6.5.2, respectively). The iOS version is not affected. VMware AirWatch Agent is a mobile File Manager application and is part and parcel of the VMware Workspace ONE platform (powered by AirWatch unified endpoint management technology). About the vulnerability (CVE-2018-6968) “VMware Workspace ONE … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comJun 12, 2018, 6:19 PM
  • VMware addresses a critical remote code execution vulnerability in AirWatch AgentSecurity Affairs

    VMware has found a critical remote code execution vulnerability in the AirWatch Agent applications for Android and Windows Mobile. The agent is installed by users on a mobile device in order to allow the AirWatch to manage it. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2018-6968, “may allow for unauthorized creation and execution of files in the Agent sandbox […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comJun 12, 2018, 12:22 PM
  • VMware Patches Code Execution Flaw in AirWatch AgentSecurityWeek

    VMware has addressed a critical remote code execution vulnerability in the AirWatch Agent applications for Android and Windows Mobile. The VMware Workspace ONE platform, which is powered by AirWatch unified endpoint management (UEM) technology, is designed to help organizations manage corporate endpoints and improve enterprise productivity.

    newswww.securityweek.comJun 12, 2018, 5:46 AM

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