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: 8.7 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-0903
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.

Affected software

EMC Avamar

How to mitigate CVE-2016-0903

Update to 7.3.0-223.


External References

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