CVE-2016-8214 is a vulnerability affecting EMC Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) versions 7.3.0 and 7.3.1, allowing malicious administrators to compromise Avamar servers. With a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM), this local vulnerability requires high privileges but can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it has not been added to the KEV catalog, indicating no active exploitation. Community discussion and media coverage are minimal, suggesting low public awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_data_store:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_data_store:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_virtual_edition:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_virtual_edition:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.