Incorrect permission assignment in Dell Avamar
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Dell EMC Avamar Server versions 7.4.1, 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 18.2 and 19.1 and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 contain an Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user potentially could exploit this vulnerability to view or modify sensitive backup data. This could be used to make backups corrupt or potentially to trick a user into restoring a backup with malicious files in place.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell | Avamar | 7.4.1; 7.5.0; 7.5.1; 18.2; 19.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Dell | Integrated Data Protection Appliance | 2.0; 2.1; 2.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Avamar VendorDell Affected 7.4.1; 7.5.0; 7.5.1; 18.2; 19.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Integrated Data Protection Appliance VendorDell Affected 2.0; 2.1; 2.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_avamar_server:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4.1 | Vulnerable | Dell |
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_avamar_server:7.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5.0 | Vulnerable | Dell |
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_avamar_server:7.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5.1 | Vulnerable | Dell |
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_avamar_server:18.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.2 | Vulnerable | Dell |
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_avamar_server:19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 19.1 | Vulnerable | Dell |
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_integrated_data_protection_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 – 2.4 | Vulnerable | Dell |
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_avamar_server:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.1 Vulnerable ·Dell
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_avamar_server:7.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5.0 Vulnerable ·Dell
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_avamar_server:7.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5.1 Vulnerable ·Dell
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_avamar_server:18.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.2 Vulnerable ·Dell
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_avamar_server:19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.1 Vulnerable ·Dell
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:emc_integrated_data_protection_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 – 2.4 Vulnerable ·Dell
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-3765
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-234q-j3p6-pgvr
References
More Dell Emc Avamar Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-17716 Path traversal in Dell Avamar CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2020-04393 Deserialization of untrusted data in Dell Avamar Virtual Edition CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-17714 SQL injection in Dell Avamar CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2020-17715 Path traversal in Dell Avamar CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.7
- TI-2019-02769 XML external entity injection in Dell Avamar CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2021-04602 Improper authorization in Dell Avamar CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2019-3765 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-3765 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-234q-j3p6-pgvr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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