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CVE-2016-8211

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Published: Feb 3, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

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7.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

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.

Affected (5)

Dell
1 product
Emc Data Protection Advisor
Configuration A
5 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Dell
Emc Data Protection Advisor
Version 6.1
Emc Data Protection Advisor
Version 6.2.1
Emc Data Protection Advisor
Version 6.2.2
Emc Data Protection Advisor
Version 6.2.3
Emc Data Protection Advisor
Version 6.2

Related CWEs

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (6)

Source: security_alert@emc.com
Mailing ListThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: security_alert@emc.com
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: security_alert@emc.com
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing ListThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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