TI-2016-00814 Aliases CVE-2016-0905 GHSA-55m8-j6gw-8pw7

Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) in EMC Avamar Server before…

LOW 30CWE-264Published 2016-09-21 · Updated 2024-08-05

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: High
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) in EMC Avamar Server before 7.3.0-233 allow local users to obtain root privileges by leveraging admin access and entering a sudo command.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00434 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server::::::::	up to 7.3.0	Vulnerable	EMC

cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.3.0 Vulnerable ·EMC

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-0905
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-55m8-j6gw-8pw7

References

Advisory 1

20160919 ESA-2016-065: EMC Avamar Data Store and Avamar Virtual Edition Multiple Vulnerabilities

TI-2017-11363 Improper authentication in EMC Avamar Server 7.1.x, 7.2.x, 7.3.x, 7.4.x, 7.5.0, EMC… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2017-11365 Path traversal in EMC Avamar Server 7.1.x, 7.2.x, 7.3.x, 7.4.x, 7.5.0, EMC NetWorker… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
TI-2017-03114 Unrestricted file upload in EMC Avamar Server Software 7.4.1-58, 7.4.0-242, 7.3.1-125… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2017-03113 Improper authentication in EMC Avamar Server Software 7.3.1-125, 7.3.0-233, 7.3.0-226… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2017-11364 Unrestricted file upload in EMC Avamar Server 7.1.x, 7.2.x, 7.3.x, 7.4.x, 7.5.0, EMC… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
TI-2016-00812 Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) in EMC Avamar Server before… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1

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Sources

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