CVE-2016-9869 describes an incorrect permissions vulnerability in EMC ScaleIO versions prior to 2.0.1.1, specifically within the SCINI driver. This flaw allows a low-privileged local attacker to modify configuration settings, potentially rendering the ScaleIO Data Client (SDC) server unavailable. With a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), this vulnerability has a local attack vector, low attack complexity, and a high impact on availability, but no impact on confidentiality or integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, nor significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emc:scaleio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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