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TI-2017-11365 Aliases CVE-2017-15550GHSA-vvxv-5mj6-r356

Path traversal in EMC Avamar Server 7.1.x, 7.2.x, 7.3.x, 7.4.x, 7.5.0, EMC NetWorker…

Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An issue was discovered in EMC Avamar Server 7.1.x, 7.2.x, 7.3.x, 7.4.x, 7.5.0; EMC NetWorker Virtual Edition (NVE) 9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.x; and EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance 2.0. A remote authenticated malicious user with low privileges could access arbitrary files on the server file system in the context of the running vulnerable application via Path traversal.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.08229 94th 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 Avamar Server 7.1.x, 7.2.x, 7.3.x, 7.4.x, 7.5.0, EMC NetWorker Virtual Edition (NVE) 9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.x, EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance 2.0EMC Avamar Server 7.1.x, 7.2.x, 7.3.x, 7.4.x, 7.5.0, EMC NetWorker Virtual Edition (NVE) 9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.x, EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance 2.0—No fix listedCNA
  • EMC Avamar Server 7.1.x, 7.2.x, 7.3.x, 7.4.x, 7.5.0, EMC NetWorker Virtual Edition (NVE) 9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.x, EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance 2.0 Vendor— Affected EMC Avamar Server 7.1.x, 7.2.x, 7.3.x, 7.4.x, 7.5.0, EMC NetWorker Virtual Edition (NVE) 9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.x, EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance 2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 18

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.1-21:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1-21 sp2VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.1-145:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1-145 sp1VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.1-302:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1-302VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.1-370:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1-370VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.2-32:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2-32 sp1VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.2-309:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2-309VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.2-401:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2-401VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.3-125:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3-125 sp1VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.3-211:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3-211VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.3-226:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3-226VulnerableEMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.1-21:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1-21 sp2 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.1-145:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1-145 sp1 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.1-302:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1-302 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.1-370:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1-370 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.2-32:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2-32 sp1 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.2-309:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2-309 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.2-401:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2-401 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.3-125:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3-125 sp1 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.3-211:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3-211 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.3-226:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3-226 Vulnerable ·EMC
Show 8 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.3-233:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3-233VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.4-58:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4-58 sp1VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.4-242:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4-242VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.5-183:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.5-183VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:integrated_data_protection_appliance:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker:9.0:*:*:*:virtual:*:*:*9.0VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker:9.1:*:*:*:virtual:*:*:*9.1VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker:9.2:*:*:*:virtual:*:*:*9.2VulnerableEMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.3-233:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3-233 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.4-58:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4-58 sp1 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.4-242:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4-242 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_server:7.5-183:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5-183 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:integrated_data_protection_appliance:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker:9.0:*:*:*:virtual:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker:9.1:*:*:*:virtual:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker:9.2:*:*:*:virtual:*:*:* Versions 9.2 Vulnerable ·EMC

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-15550
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vvxv-5mj6-r356

References

Advisory 1

  • 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-2017-03114 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
  • TI-2013-02861 EMC Avamar Server and Avamar Virtual Edition before 7.0 on Data Store Gen3, Gen4, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
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Sources

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