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CVE-2016-9870


EMC Isilon OneFS 8.0.0.0, EMC Isilon OneFS 7.2.1.0 - 7.2.1.2, EMC Isilon OneFS 7.2.0.x, EMC Isilon OneFS 7.1.1.0 - 7.1.1.10, and EMC Isilon OneFS 7.1.0.x is affected by an LDAP injection vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by a malicious user to compromise the system.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.7, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from emc organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

First disclosed in 2017, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.


Published

2017-01-23T07:59:00.470

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 6.7 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-90

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.0.0 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.0.1 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.0.2 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.0.3 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.0.4 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.0.5 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.0.6 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.1.0 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.1.1 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.1.2 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.1.3 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.1.4 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.1.5 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.1.6 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.1.7 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.1.1.8 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.2.0.0 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.2.0.1 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.2.0.2 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.2.0.3 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.2.0.4 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.2.0.5 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.2.1.0 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.2.1.1 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 7.2.1.2 Yes
Operating System emc isilon_onefs 8.0.0.0 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For emc's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.