Information disclosure in EMC Avamar - CVE-2016-0903

 

Information disclosure in EMC Avamar - CVE-2016-0903

Published: September 21, 2016


Vulnerability identifier: #VU565
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-0903
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Dell
Affected software:
EMC Avamar

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to get access to potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The weakness exists due to authentication flaw. Representing himself as a Avamar client agent attacker can obtain target client's backup data.
Successful exploiatation of the vulnerability results in gaining access to potentially sensitive data.

How to mitigate CVE-2016-0903

Update to 7.3.0-223.

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