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CVE-2017-15549

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-15549 is a critical vulnerability affecting EMC Avamar Server, NetWorker Virtual Edition, and Integrated Data Protection Appliance, allowing a remote, authenticated low-privilege user to upload arbitrary malicious files to any server file system location. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this flaw presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered notable community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness of its severity.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.1-21CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.1-21:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.1-145CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.1-145:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.1-302CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.1-302:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.1-370CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.1-370:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.2-32CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.2-32:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.53%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0553 is in the 91st percentile among its peer group of 17,808 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2018/Jan/17
Issue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/102363
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1040070
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry