CVE-2017-4987
In EMC VNX2 versions prior to OE for File 8.1.9.211 and VNX1 versions prior to OE for File 7.1.80.8, a local authenticated user can load a maliciously crafted file in the search path which may potentially allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.45%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In EMC VNX2 versions prior to OE for File 8.1.9.211 and VNX1 versions prior to OE for File 7.1.80.8, a local authenticated user can load a maliciously crafted file in the search path which may potentially allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted VNX Control Station system, aka an uncontrolled search path vulnerability.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.3 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.45% probability · 38th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-427
- Affected
- emc/vnx2 firmware · emc/vnx1 firmware
- Source
- security_alert@emc.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540738/30/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99045Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540738/30/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99045Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.