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6.4

EMC PowerPath Virtual Appliance may expose sensitive data

CVE-2016-0890 · published 9 years ago
Summary

The EMC PowerPath Virtual (Management) Appliance version 2.0 and its Service Pack 1 can reveal private information to anyone who can reach it. This could allow an attacker to learn details about your system and use that knowledge to cause further problems. Apply the vendor's security update or restrict network access to the appliance until it is patched.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
emc powerpath_virtual_appliance 2.0
cpe:2.3:a:emc:powerpath_virtual_appliance:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
EMC PowerPath Virtual (Management) Appliance 2.0, EMC PowerPath Virtual (Management) Appliance 2.0 SP1 is affected by a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability that may potentially be exploi...
EMC PowerPath Virtual (Management) Appliance 2.0, EMC PowerPath Virtual (Management) Appliance 2.0 SP1 is affected by a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability that may potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
6.4 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-200Information Exposure
Timeline
Published3 Feb 2017
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2016-0890 · NVD
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