What is CVE-2016-0912?

CVE-2016-0912 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dell EMC Data Domain OS, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-06-19.

How severe is CVE-2016-0912?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Dell EMC Data Domain OS

CVE-2016-0912

EMC Data Domain OS 5.4 through 5.7 before 5.7.2.0 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended password-change restrictions by leveraging access to (1) a different account with the same role as a target account or (2) an account's session at an unattended workstation.

EPSS: 0.035 (88.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Dell Emc_data_domain_os
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-264

References

security_alert@emc.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
security_alert@emc.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0912?: CVE-2016-0912 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dell EMC Data Domain OS, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-06-19.
How severe is CVE-2016-0912?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.