EMC Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) 6.x and 7.0.x through 7.0.2-43 do not require authentication for Java API call…

published 2014-10-25 12y ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also EUVD-2014-4550

cvss: 5.0; version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 3.3%; EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
public exploits: 0; none known

EMC Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) 6.x and 7.0.x through 7.0.2-43 do not require authentication for Java API calls, which allows remote attackers to discover grid MCUser and GSAN passwords via a crafted call.

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Exploit prediction

3.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	2.0	5.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness

CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

securitytracker.com /id/1031118
vdb-entry
secunia.com /advisories/61663
third-party-advisory
secunia.com /advisories/61950
third-party-advisory
packetstormsecurity.com /files/128850/VMware-Security-Advisory-2014-0011.html
securitytracker.com /id/1031114
vdb-entry
securityfocus.com /bid/70709
vdb-entry
vmware.com /security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0011.html
archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0147.html
mailing-list
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/97729
vdb-entry
packetstormsecurity.com /files/128843/EMC-Avamar-Sensitive-Information-Disclosure.html
securityfocus.com /archive/1/533813/100/0/threaded
mailing-list

Sources

CVE List CVE-2014-4624
NVD CVE-2014-4624

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