CVE-2015-4527: Infoleak
First published: Thu Jul 23 2015(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.
Credit: security_alert@emc.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| EMC Avamar Server Virtual Edition | =7.1 | |
| EMC Avamar Virtual Edition | =7.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/description
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- vendor/emc
- canonical/emc avamar server virtual edition
- version/emc avamar server virtual edition/7.1
- canonical/emc avamar virtual edition
- version/emc avamar virtual edition/7.1