The arkeiad daemon in the Arkeia Backup Agent in Western Digital Arkeia 11.0.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands via a series of crafted requests involving the ARKFS_EXEC_CMD operation
Published Oct 5, 2015
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 78.97%
Description
The arkeiad daemon in the Arkeia Backup Agent in Western Digital Arkeia 11.0.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands via a series of crafted requests involving the ARKFS_EXEC_CMD operation.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 11.0.12
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (20 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 78.97% (0.78965) | 99.59th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 78.97% (0.78965) | 99.54th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2025 | 88.85% (0.88851) | 99.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 87.37% (0.87369) | 99.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 19, 2024 | 40.84% (0.40838) | 97.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 36.76% (0.36761) | 97.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 30.66% (0.30659) | 97.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 17, 2024 | 30.79% (0.30790) | 97.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 24, 2024 | 83.39% (0.83390) | 98.44th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 10, 2024 | 81.92% (0.81923) | 98.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 79.62% (0.79619) | 98.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 12, 2024 | 77.48% (0.77482) | 98.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 77.67% (0.77672) | 98.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 75.82% (0.75820) | 98.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 3, 2023 | 24.54% (0.24537) | 96.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 27.68% (0.27679) | 96.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 19, 2023 | 31.61% (0.31606) | 96.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 35.09% (0.35090) | 96.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 79.62% (0.79620) | 99.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 79.62% (0.79620) | 99.40th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (3)
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/misc/arkeia_agent_exec x_refsource_MISCExploit
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132660/Western-Digital-Arkeia-11.0.13-Remote-Code-Execution.html x_refsource_MISCExploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37600/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/misc/arkeia_agent_exec | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132660/Western-Digital-Arkeia-11.0.13-Remote-Code-Execution.html | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37600/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
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