Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-10955
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.3.0. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the EMC DPA Application service, which listens on TCP port 9002 by default. When parsing the preScript parameter, the process does not properly validate a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-4697. NOTE: Dell EMC disputes that this is a vulnerability
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Products affected by CVE-2017-10955
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-10955
0.96%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 84 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-10955
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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9.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.0
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10.0
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NIST | |
8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
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5.9
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NIST | |
8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
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5.9
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134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 2024-08-01 |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-10955
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.Assigned by: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2017-10955
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https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-812
ZDI-17-812 | Zero Day InitiativeThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101008
EMC Data Protection Advisor CVE-2017-10955 Remote Command Injection VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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