CVE-2017-8021

Description

EMC Elastic Cloud Storage (ECS) before 3.1 is affected by an undocumented account vulnerability that could potentially be leveraged by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.95% Top 25%
Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a EMC Elastic Cloud Storage all versions prior to 3.1
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Sep/74 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101018 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8021?
CVE-2017-8021 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-8021?
To fix CVE-2017-8021, 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-2017-8021 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-8021 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-2017-8021?
CVE-2017-8021 affects n/a EMC Elastic Cloud Storage all versions prior to 3.1.
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