VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-0920
Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) in EMC Avamar Server before 7.3.0-233 allow local users to obtain root access via a crafted parameter to a command that is available in the sudo configuration.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.41%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.41%). 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 allow local users to obtain root access via a crafted parameter to a command that is available in the sudo configuration.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.41% probability · 35th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-77
- Affected
- emc/avamar server
- Source
- security_alert@emc.com
References
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/31Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036844
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/31Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036844
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.