CVE-2016-0903 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof clients to read backup data due to reliance on client-side authentication in EMC Avamar Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-0903?

CVE-2016-0903 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Sep 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) in EMC Avamar Server before 7.3.0-233 rely on client-side authentication, which allows remote attackers to spoof clients and read backup data via a modified client agent.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0903?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emc Avamar Server.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0903?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0903 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2016-0903 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0903 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-68jp-qmpx-qxww.

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