CVE-2017-2766

EMC Documentum eRoom version 7.4.4, EMC Documentum eRoom version 7.4.4 SP1, EMC Documentum eRoom version prior to 7.4.5 P04, EMC Documentum eRoom version prior…

published February 3, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
76.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky unverified password change could leave your Documentum eRoom wide open! Just imagine a package delivered with the wrong address — that's how easily an attacker could take control. 🔥 Think of it like a hotel that allows guests to change their room keys without confirming their identity. If the front desk doesn't check who’s asking, anyone could waltz into the wrong room and access your belongings! This vulnerability could allow a malicious user to change passwords without proper verification, leading to unauthorized access and potential data breaches. The consequences could include loss of sensitive information or even complete compromise of the affected system.

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel that allows guests to change their room keys without confirming their identity. If the front desk doesn't check who’s asking, anyone could waltz into the wrong room and access your belongings! In EMC Documentum eRoom versions 7.4.4, 7.4.4 SP1, and earlier versions up to 7.4.5 P04, the lack of proper verification during the password change process makes it possible for unauthorized users to exploit this flaw.

What to do

This vulnerability could allow a malicious user to change passwords without proper verification, leading to unauthorized access and potential data breaches. The consequences could include loss of sensitive information or even complete compromise of the affected system. To safeguard your system, update to EMC Documentum eRoom version 7.4.5 P04 or later. Additionally, ensure that any password change requests undergo strict verification to prevent unauthorized access. It's a good idea to regularly review security settings, too! You've got this! With these steps, you can secure your Documentum eRoom in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01633 · 76.1th percentile
Published
2017-02-03T07:24Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 FEB 07:24Z
    EMC Documentum eRoom version 7.4.4, EMC Documentum eRoom version 7.4.4 SP1, EMC Documentum eRoom version prior to 7.4.5 P04, EMC Documentum eRoom version prior…
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