CVE-2017-4987 is an uncontrolled search path vulnerability affecting EMC VNX1 and VNX2 storage systems running specific older versions of OE for File. A local, authenticated user could exploit this by loading a maliciously crafted file into the search path, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution on the VNX Control Station. Rated 7.3 HIGH, this vulnerability requires local access and user interaction, but could result in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:emc:vnx2_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:emc:vnx1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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