CVE-2017-4989

Description

In EMC Avamar Server Software 7.3.1-125, 7.3.0-233, 7.3.0-226, 7.2.1-32, 7.2.1-31, 7.2.0-401, an unauthenticated remote attacker may potentially bypass the authentication process to gain access to the system maintenance page. This may be exploited by an attacker to view sensitive information, perform software updates, or run maintenance workflows.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.97% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a EMC Avamar Server Software 7.3.1-125, 7.3.0-233, 7.3.0-226, 7.2.1-32, 7.2.1-31, 7.2.0-401
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References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540754/30/0/threaded vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99243 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038718 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-4989?
CVE-2017-4989 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-4989?
To fix CVE-2017-4989, 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-2017-4989 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-4989 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-4989?
CVE-2017-4989 affects n/a EMC Avamar Server Software 7.3.1-125, 7.3.0-233, 7.3.0-226, 7.2.1-32, 7.2.1-31, 7.2.0-401.
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