CVE-2016-0904
Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) in EMC Avamar Server before 7.3.0-233 use the same encryption key across different customers' installations, which allows remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms and obtain…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.43%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) in EMC Avamar Server before 7.3.0-233 use the same encryption key across different customers' installations, which allows remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms and obtain sensitive client-server traffic information by leveraging knowledge of this key from another installation.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.6 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
- EPSS
- 1.43% probability · 72th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200, CWE-310
- Affected
- emc/avamar server
- Source
- security_alert@emc.com
References
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/31Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93026
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036844
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/31Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93026
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036844
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.