CVE-2016-4898

Name: CVE-2016-4898
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-04-13T17:59:00.577+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 5.65%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-4898 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The datamover module in the Linux version of NovaBACKUP DataCenter before 09.06.03.0353 is vulnerable to remote command execution via unspecified attack vectors.. EPSS estimates a 5.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The datamover module in the Linux version of NovaBACKUP DataCenter before 09.06.03.0353 is vulnerable to remote command execution via unspecified attack vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

5.65%

92.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Novastor	Novabackup Datacenter	All versions

References

https://www.viestintavirasto.fi/en/cybersecurity/vulnerabilities/2016/haavoittuvuus-2016-134.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://www.viestintavirasto.fi/en/cybersecurity/vulnerabilities/2016/haavoittuvuus-2016-134.htmlThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 13, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-4898?

The datamover module in the Linux version of NovaBACKUP DataCenter before 09.06.03.0353 is vulnerable to remote command execution via unspecified attack vectors.

How severe is CVE-2016-4898?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-4898 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4898?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-4898?

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Source: NVD / NIST