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Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-36316 · published 21 December 2021

CVE-2021-36316: Dell emc avamar server improper privilege management vulnerability

Dell · Emc Avamar Server

Dell EMC Avamar Server versions 18.2, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, and 19.4 contain an improper privilege management vulnerability in AUI. A malicious user with high privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the disclosure of the AUI info and performing some unauthorized operation on the AUI.

7.2 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.75% · top 47.0% CWE-269 · Improper privilege management
7.2CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 6.5
0.75%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Dell EMC Avamar Server versions 18.2, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, and 19.4 contain an improper privilege management vulnerability in AUI. A malicious user with high privileges could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to the disclosure of the AUI info and performing some unauthorized operation on the AUI.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-36316), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.