« Back to list

CVE-2016-8214

Status: ModifiedMedium (6.7)—

EMC Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) versions 7.3.0 and 7.3.1 contain a vulnerability that may allow malicious administrators to compromise Avamar servers.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (2)

EMC — Avamar Data StoreEMC — Avamar Virtual Edition

CWEs

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

Show
{
  "id": "CVE-2016-8214",
  "cveTags": [],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "type": "Primary",
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "2.0",
          "baseScore": 4.6,
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL"
        },
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "impactScore": 6.4,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ],
    "cvssMetricV30": [
      {
        "type": "Primary",
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "cvssData": {
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "version": "3.0",
          "baseScore": 6.7,
          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"
        },
        "impactScore": 5.9,
        "exploitabilityScore": 0.8
      }
    ]
  },
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "security_alert@emc.com",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "product": "EMC Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) versions 7.3.0 and 7.3.1",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "EMC Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) versions 7.3.0 and 7.3.1"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "published": "2017-01-25T11:59:00.150",
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540031/30/0/threaded",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ],
      "source": "security_alert@emc.com"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95719",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ],
      "source": "security_alert@emc.com"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037667",
      "source": "security_alert@emc.com"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540031/30/0/threaded",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ],
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95719",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ],
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037667",
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"
    }
  ],
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "type": "Primary",
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-275"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "EMC Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) versions 7.3.0 and 7.3.1 contain a vulnerability that may allow malicious administrators to compromise Avamar servers."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "EMC Avamar Data Store (ADS) y Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) versiones 7.3.0 y 7.3.1 contienen una vulnerabilidad que pueden permitir a administradores maliciosos comprometer servidores Avamar."
    }
  ],
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:54:01.550",
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "negate": false,
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_data_store:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "vulnerable": true,
              "matchCriteriaId": "969889C5-1C21-4195-B2DB-47D0A5DE17B9"
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_data_store:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "vulnerable": true,
              "matchCriteriaId": "A8187075-A39A-4D22-9DFE-46791243A401"
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_virtual_edition:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "vulnerable": true,
              "matchCriteriaId": "E32EB5D4-C4DC-41EE-BD5B-4AABD6F91F22"
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar_virtual_edition:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "vulnerable": true,
              "matchCriteriaId": "7FED7CC2-47DC-4CD7-BB0F-9DDE2D027A82"
            }
          ],
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "security_alert@emc.com"
}