Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-0920
Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) in EMC Avamar Server before 7.3.0-233 allow local users to obtain root access via a crafted parameter to a command that is available in the sudo configuration.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-0920
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 6 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-0920
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
|
NIST |
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-0920
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The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-0920
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036844
EMC Avamar Bugs Let Remote Users Decrypt or Impersonate Connections and Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker
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http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/31
Bugtraq: ESA-2016-065: EMC Avamar Data Store and Avamar Virtual Edition Multiple VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
Products affected by CVE-2016-0920
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*