CVE-2016-6649

MEDIUM 6.7CVE-2016-6649 · Published 03/02/2017 · updated 10/07/2026

In short

CVE-2016-6649 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.7) vulnerability affecting recoverpoint for virtual machines (dell), recoverpoint (emc).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.89%, higher than 59.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
recoverpoint for virtual machines dell	`≤ 4.0`	No fix yet
recoverpoint emc	`≤ 4.4.1.0`	No fix yet

Description

EMC RecoverPoint versions before 4.4.1.1 and EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines versions before 5.0 are affected by multiple command injection vulnerabilities where a malicious administrator with configuration privileges may bypass the user interface and escalate his privileges to root.

References

securityfocus.com/archive/1/540058/30/0/threaded · Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/95821 · Third Party Advisory
securitytracker.com/id/1037727 · Third Party Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

recoverpoint for virtual machines

dell

≤ 4.0

No fix yet

recoverpoint

emc

≤ 4.4.1.0

No fix yet

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