CVE-2016-6646

Description

The vApp Managers web application in EMC Unisphere for VMAX Virtual Appliance 8.x before 8.3.0 and Solutions Enabler Virtual Appliance 8.x before 8.3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted input to the (1) GetSymmCmdRequest or (2) RemoteServiceHandler class.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.20% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory seclists.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Oct/7 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036941 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93343 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6646?
CVE-2016-6646 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-6646?
To fix CVE-2016-6646, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-6646 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-6646 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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