CVE-2011-1421

CVE-2011-1421 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emc Networker with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Description

EMC NetWorker 7.5.x before 7.5.4.3 and 7.6.x before 7.6.1.5, when the client push feature is enabled, uses weak permissions for an unspecified file, which allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-1421?
EMC NetWorker 7.5.x before 7.5.4.3 and 7.6.x before 7.6.1.5, when the client push feature is enabled, uses weak permissions for an unspecified file, which allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.
How severe is CVE-2011-1421?
CVE-2011-1421 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2011-1421 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-1421?
CVE-2011-1421 primarily affects Emc Networker. In total, 29 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1421?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2011-1421 published?
CVE-2011-1421 was published on 2011-04-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (29)

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