CVE-2016-8211: Dell Emc Data Protection Advisor

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.1.x, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.1, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.2, EMC Data Protection Advisor 6.2.3 prior to patch 446 has a path traversal vulnerability that may potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

Affected products

• Dell Emc Data Protection Advisor: version 6.1 only; version 6.2 only; version 6.2.1 only; version 6.2.2 only; version 6.2.3 only

Published 2017-02-03. Last modified 2026-06-17.