CVE-2016-6645 Code injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary code in EMC Unisphere for VMAX via crafted input to specific request classes.

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

What is CVE-2016-6645?

CVE-2016-6645 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Oct 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The vApp Managers web application in EMC Unisphere for VMAX Virtual Appliance 8.x before 8.3.0 and Solutions Enabler Virtual Appliance 8.x before 8.3.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via crafted input to the (1) GeneralCmdRequest, (2) PersistantDataRequest, or (3) GetCommandExecRequest class.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6645?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Dell Emc Unisphere, Emc Solutions Enabler, Emc Unisphere.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6645?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-6645 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2016-6645 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6645 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x7m5-r44w-528r.

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