Vulnerability · Published Jan 14, 2021 · Assigned by dell

CVE-2020-29495

Critical 10.0

In plain English

A critical-severity path traversal in Avamar from Dell. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 6.4% (higher than 94% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)10.0Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)6.4%top 6.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

DELL EMC Avamar Server, versions 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, contain an OS Command Injection Vulnerability in Fitness Analyzer. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the execution of arbitrary OS commands on the application's underlying OS with high privileges. This vulnerability is considered critical as it can be leveraged to completely compromise the vulnerable application as well as the underlying operating system. Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Dell Avamar unspecified – before HF 19.1, 19.2, 19.3

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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