VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-0921
Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) in EMC Avamar Server before 7.3.0-233 use weak permissions for unspecified directories, which allows local users to obtain root access by replacing a script with a Trojan horse program.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 0.39%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.39%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) in EMC Avamar Server before 7.3.0-233 use weak permissions for unspecified directories, which allows local users to obtain root access by replacing a script with a Trojan horse program.
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.39% probability · 33th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- 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/93032
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036844
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/31Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93032
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036844
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.