CVE-2016-8211 is a path traversal vulnerability affecting EMC Data Protection Advisor versions 6.1.x, 6.2, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, and 6.2.3 prior to patch 446. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to potentially compromise the system by manipulating file paths. With a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 (High), it presents a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, enabling high confidentiality impact without requiring user interaction. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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