Arbitrary file upload in EMC Avamar Server

CVE-2017-15549

An issue was discovered in EMC Avamar Server 7.1.x, 7.2.x, 7.3.x, 7.4.x, 7.5.0; EMC NetWorker Virtual Edition (NVE) 9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.x; and EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance 2.0. A remote authenticated malicious user with low privileges could potentially upload arbitrary maliciously crafted files in any location on the server file system.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.055 (92.5th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 92.5% 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-2017-15549: held from 0.055 to 0.055.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.055 · newest: 0.055 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • EMC Avamar Server — versions 7.1-21, 7.1-145, 7.1-302
  • EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance — versions 2.0
  • EMC Networker — versions 9.0, 9.1, 9.2
  • EMC Avamar Server 7.1.x, 7.2.x, 7.3.x, 7.4.x, 7.5.0, Networker Virtual Edition (Nve) 9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.x, Integrated Data Protection Appliance 2.0 — versions EMC Avamar Server 7.1.x, 7.2.x, 7.3.x, 7.4.x, 7.5.0, EMC NetWorker Virtual Edition (NVE) 9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.x, EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance 2.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-15549?
CVE-2017-15549 is a high-severity vulnerability in EMC Avamar Server, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-01-05.
How severe is CVE-2017-15549?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.