CVE-2017-8003 describes a path traversal vulnerability in EMC Data Protection Advisor versions prior to 6.4. A remote, authenticated, high-privileged attacker could exploit this flaw by submitting specially crafted input to access unauthorized information from the underlying operating system. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3.0 score of 4.9 (Medium) due to its network attack vector and high confidentiality impact, though it requires high privileges and low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion, with only one article covering the flaw.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
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.