Path Traversal in Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor

CVE-2016-8211

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 has a path traversal vulnerability that may potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.030 (86.7th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 86.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2016-8211: held from 0.030 to 0.030.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.030 · newest: 0.030 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor — versions 6.1, 6.2, 6.2.1
  • EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.1.x, 6.2, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 6.2.3 Prior To Patch 446 — versions 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-8211?
CVE-2016-8211 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-02-03.
How severe is CVE-2016-8211?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.