RCE in Dell Recoverpoint For Virtual Machines
CVE-2016-6649
EMC RecoverPoint versions before 4.4.1.1 and EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines versions before 5.0 are affected by multiple command injection vulnerabilities where a malicious administrator with configuration privileges may bypass the user interface and escalate his privileges to root.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (57.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 57.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Dell Recoverpoint For Virtual Machines
- EMC Recoverpoint
- EMC Recoverpoint For Virtual Machines
- EMC Recoverpoint And For Virtual Machines Versions Before 4.4.1.1 5.0 — versions EMC RecoverPoint and EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines EMC RecoverPoint versions before 4.4.1.1 and EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines versions before 5.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540058/30/0/threaded (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037727 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95821 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-6649?
- CVE-2016-6649 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dell Recoverpoint For Virtual Machines, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2017-02-03.
- How severe is CVE-2016-6649?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-6649 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.