CVE-2017-4984
highpriority · track · 41EPSS 0.066 · 94 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
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, an unauthenticated remote attacker may be able to elevate their permissions to root through a command injection. This may potentially be exploited by an attacker to run arbitrary code with root-level privileges on the targeted VNX Control Station system, aka remote code execution.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 9–10
weaknesses
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affected products (5)
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- n/a EMC VNX2 versions prior to OE for File 8.1.9.211, EMC VNX1 versions prior to OE for File 7.1.80.8≤ EMC VNX2 versions prior to OE for File 8.1.9.211, EMC VNX1 versions prior to OE for File 7.1.80.8enisa_euvdEU
also known as (5)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540738/30/0/threadedcnnvd
- https://www.emc.com/Patchcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540738/30/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99039enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540738/30/0/threadedThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99039Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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