CVE-2017-12477
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CVE-2017-12477 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. It was discovered that the bpserverd proprietary protocol in Unitrends Backup (UB) before 10.0.0, as invoked through xinetd, has an issue in which its authentication can be bypassed. A remote attacker could use this issue to execute arbitrary commands with root privilege on the target system.. EPSS estimates a 68.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
It was discovered that the bpserverd proprietary protocol in Unitrends Backup (UB) before 10.0.0, as invoked through xinetd, has an issue in which its authentication can be bypassed. A remote attacker could use this issue to execute arbitrary commands with root privilege on the target system.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kaseya | Unitrends Backup | < 10.0 |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43031/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43031/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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