CVE-2017-8003

Description

EMC Data Protection Advisor prior to 6.4 contains a path traversal vulnerability. A remote authenticated high privileged user may potentially exploit this vulnerability to access unauthorized information from the underlying OS server by supplying specially crafted strings in input parameters of the application.

Category

4.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.69% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory securitytracker.com
Affected: n/a EMC Data Protection Advisor prior to 6.4
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/12 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038841 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99487 third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8003?
CVE-2017-8003 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-8003?
To fix CVE-2017-8003, 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-2017-8003 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-8003 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-8003?
CVE-2017-8003 affects n/a EMC Data Protection Advisor prior to 6.4.
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