CVE-2015-4527: Infoleak

Published Jul 23, 2015
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Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in EMC Avamar Server 7.x before 7.1.2 and Avamar Virtual Addition (AVE) 7.x before 7.1.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by using the Avamar Desktop/Laptop client interface to send crafted parameters.

Affected Software

2 affected components
EMC Avamar Server=7.1
EMC Avamar Server Virtual Edition=7.1

Event History

Jul 23, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-4527?

CVE-2015-4527 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-4527?

To fix CVE-2015-4527, upgrade EMC Avamar Server and Avamar Virtual Edition to version 7.1.2 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2015-4527?

CVE-2015-4527 affects EMC Avamar Server versions 7.1 and prior, as well as Avamar Virtual Edition versions 7.1 and prior.

4

Can CVE-2015-4527 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2015-4527 can be exploited remotely through crafted parameters sent via the Avamar Desktop/Laptop client interface.

5

What file types can be accessed due to CVE-2015-4527?

CVE-2015-4527 allows access to arbitrary files, which can pose significant security risks.

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