RCE in Dell Avamar
CVE-2020-29495
DELL EMC Avamar Server, versions 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, contain an OS Command Injection Vulnerability in Fitness Analyzer. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS commands on the application's underlying OS with high privileges. This vulnerability is considered critical as it can be leveraged to completely compromise the vulnerable application as well as the underlying operating system. Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.064 (93.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.062 · newest: 0.064 · change: +0.003
Affected products
- Dell Avamar — versions unspecified
- Dell EMC Avamar Server — versions 19.1, 19.2, 19.3
- Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance — versions 2.5, 2.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000181806/dsa-2020-272-dell-emc-avamar-server-… (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-29495?
- CVE-2020-29495 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dell Avamar, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2021-01-14.
- How severe is CVE-2020-29495?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.