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This flaw affects EMC Data Domain OS backup appliances. An authenticated user could bypass password-change restrictions under specific same-role or unattended-session conditions. That matters because backup infrastructure is sensitive and account control can affect recovery confidence. Exposure is limited to EMC Data Domain OS 5.4 through 5.7 systems before 5.7.2.0. The sources do not establish unauthenticated or broad internet exposure. Prioritize remediation for production backup appliances, especially where multiple administrators share roles. Treat this as a governance and recovery-risk issue rather than confirmed active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Inventory EMC Data Domain appliances and confirm DD OS versions.; Upgrade affected 5.4 through 5.7 systems to 5.7.2.0 or later per EMC guidance.; Restrict administrative roles and review accounts sharing the same role..
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