CVE-2017-8003

Name: CVE-2017-8003
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-07-09T20:29:00.28+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.58%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-8003 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. EMC Data Protection Advisor prior to 6.4 contains a path traversal vulnerability. A remote authenticated high privileged user may potentially exploit this vulnerability to access unauthorized information from the underlying OS server by supplying specially crafted strings in input parameters of the application.. EPSS estimates a 2.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

EMC Data Protection Advisor prior to 6.4 contains a path traversal vulnerability. A remote authenticated high privileged user may potentially exploit this vulnerability to access unauthorized information from the underlying OS server by supplying specially crafted strings in input parameters of the application.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.58%

83.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Emc	Data Protection Advisor	<= 6.3

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99487Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038841Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99487Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038841Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jul 9, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-8003?

How severe is CVE-2017-8003?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-8003 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8003?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST