CVE-2017-4985

High

Description

In EMC VNX2 versions prior to OE for File 8.1.9.211 and VNX1 versions prior to OE for File 7.1.80.8, a local authenticated user may potentially escalate their privileges to root due to authorization checks not being performed on certain perl scripts. This may potentially be exploited by an attacker to run arbitrary commands as root on the targeted VNX Control Station system.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductEmc Vnx2 Firmware
PublishedJun 19, 2017
First seenJun 19, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
emc vnx2_firmwareNo range specified—
emc vnx1_firmwareNo range specified—

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