CVE-2016-8211
HighSummary
EMC Data Protection Advisor versions 6.1.x, 6.2, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, and 6.2.3 prior to patch 446 contain a path traversal vulnerability that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability poses a risk to system security, allowing attackers to gain access to sensitive data or system functions.
Recommendation
It is recommended to apply patch 446 to eliminate this vulnerability and secure the system against potential attacks.
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Original NVD description (English source)
EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.1.x, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.1, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.3 prior to patch 446 has a path traversal vulnerability that may potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.