Path Traversal in EMC Data Protection Advisor
CVE-2017-8003
EMC Data Protection Advisor prior to 6.4 contains a path traversal vulnerability. A remote authenticated high privileged user may potentially exploit this vulnerability to access unauthorized information from the underlying OS server by supplying specially crafted strings in input parameters of the application.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.026 (84.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 84.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.026 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- EMC Data Protection Advisor
- EMC Data Protection Advisor Prior To 6.4 — versions EMC Data Protection Advisor prior to 6.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/12 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038841 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99487 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-8003?
- CVE-2017-8003 is a medium-severity vulnerability in EMC Data Protection Advisor, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2017-07-09.
- How severe is CVE-2017-8003?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.