CVE-2016-0911 describes a misconfiguration in EMC Data Domain OS versions 5.4 through 5.7 prior to 5.7.2.0, where NFS exports default to a "no_root_squash" option. This flaw allows remote attackers with client root privileges to gain unauthorized filesystem access. The vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.2, indicating a significant risk due to its local attack vector, low complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.7.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dell:emc_data_domain_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.