7.5
HIGH
CVE-2016-8211
EMC Data Protection Advisor Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description

EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.1.x, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.1, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.3 prior to patch 446 has a path traversal vulnerability that may potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 3, 2017, 7:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:58 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-8211 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Dell emc_data_protection_advisor
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-8211.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540067/30/0/threaded Mailing List Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95833 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037729 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540067/30/0/threaded Mailing List Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95833 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037729 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-8211 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-8211 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540067/30/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95833
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037729
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 23, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540067/30/0/threaded Mailing List, Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540067/30/0/threaded Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 14, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540067/30/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540067/30/0/threaded Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95833 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95833 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037729 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037729 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037729 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 04, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95833 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-8211 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.47 }} 2.06%

score

0.89732

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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