CVE-2016-7171 json
NetApp Plug-in for Symantec NetBackup prior to version 2.0.1 makes use of a non-unique server certificate, making it vulnerable to imperson…
published 2016-12-05 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-8039
- cvss
- 5.6
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 59%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
NetApp Plug-in for Symantec NetBackup prior to version 2.0.1 makes use of a non-unique server certificate, making it vulnerable to impersonation.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation
References
-
kb.netapp.com
/support/s/article/NTAP-20161129-0001
patch, vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1037391
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/94659
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-7171
- NVD CVE-2016-7171
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