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ESA-2013-034: EMC Avamar Improper Authorization vulnerability

EMC Identifier: ESA-2013-034

CVE Identifier: CVE-2013-0944

Severity Rating: CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:P/A:P)

Affected products:  
•	EMC Avamar Server 5.x
•	EMC Avamar Server 6.0.x

Summary:  

A vulnerability exists in EMC Avamar that could result in unauthorized file access.  

Details:  

A vulnerability in the EMC Avamar web based file restore interface could potentially be exploited by a malicious user to access unauthorized files via URL manipulation.


Resolution:  

The following EMC Avamar product contains a resolution to this issue:
•	EMC Avamar Server 6.1.0 and later
•	EMC Avamar 6.1.1 and later
EMC strongly recommends all customers upgrade to above build at the earliest opportunity.

Link to Remedies:
Registered EMC Online Support customers can download software from the EMC Online Support website.
Select "Support by Product" and type "Avamar". From this page select "Downloads", "Documentation" or "Advisories" as required.



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