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TI-2016-06764 Aliases CVE-2016-8211GHSA-97hr-w4x9-qrwp

Path traversal in EMC Data Protection Advisor EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.1.x, EMC Data…

Priority LOW 38CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.1.x, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.1, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.3 prior to patch 446 has a path traversal vulnerability that may potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02965 87th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—EMC Data Protection Advisor EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.1.x, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.1, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.3 prior to patch 446EMC Data Protection Advisor EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.1.x, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.1, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.3 prior to patch 446—No fix listedCNA
  • EMC Data Protection Advisor EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.1.x, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.1, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.3 prior to patch 446 Vendor— Affected EMC Data Protection Advisor EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.1.x, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.1, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.3 prior to patch 446 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 5

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1VulnerableDell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2VulnerableDell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2.1VulnerableDell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2.2VulnerableDell
cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2.3VulnerableDell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·Dell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2 Vulnerable ·Dell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.1 Vulnerable ·Dell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.2 Vulnerable ·Dell
  • cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_data_protection_advisor:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.3 Vulnerable ·Dell

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8211
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-97hr-w4x9-qrwp

References

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  • TI-2020-04404 OS command injection in Dell Data Protection Advisor CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2019-13451 Code injection in Dell Data Protection Advisor CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2018-07834 XML external entity injection in Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2019-13450 Missing authorization in Dell Data Protection Advisor CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2020-04403 Dell EMC Data Protection Advisor versions 6.4, 6.5 and 18.1 contain an undocumented… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-14939 Cross-site scripting in Dell Data Protection Advisor CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

Sources

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