CVE-2016-8211

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-8211
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerdell
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-02-03 07:59:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionEMC Data Protection Advisor 6.1.x, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.1, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.3 prior to patch 446 has a path traversal vulnerability that may potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-22 | Path Traversal Vulnerability

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
2.0[email protected]Primary5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Dell Emc Data Protection Advisor 6.1 All All All
Application Dell Emc Data Protection Advisor 6.2 All All All
Application Dell Emc Data Protection Advisor 6.2.1 All All All
Application Dell Emc Data Protection Advisor 6.2.2 All All All
Application Dell Emc Data Protection Advisor 6.2.3 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na EMC Data Protection Advisor EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.1.x EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2 EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.1 EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.2 EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.3 Prior To Patch 446 affected EMC Data Protection Advisor EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.1.x, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.1, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.3 prior to patch 446 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
EMC Data Protection Advisor CVE-2016-8211 Directory Traversal Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
EMC Data Protection Advisor Path Traversal Flaw Lets Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information on the Target System - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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