VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2017-15548
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability4.70%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-01-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
An issue was discovered in EMC Avamar Server 7.1.x, 7.2.x, 7.3.x, 7.4.x, 7.5.0; EMC NetWorker Virtual Edition (NVE) 9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.x; and EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance 2.0. A remote unauthenticated malicious user can potentially bypass application authentication and gain unauthorized root access to the affected systems.
Weakness classification
- CWE-287: Improper Authentication
Primary references
- security_alert@emc.com — Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- security_alert@emc.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- security_alert@emc.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry