CVE-2011-1742: Emc Data Protection Advisor

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

EMC Data Protection Advisor before 5.8.1 places cleartext account credentials in the DPA configuration file in unspecified circumstances, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Affected products

• Emc Data Protection Advisor: up to and including 5.8; version 5.0 only; version 5.6 only; version 5.6.1 only; version 5.7 only; version 5.7.1 only; …

Published 2011-08-01. Last modified 2026-06-16.