CVE-2017-7280
UnknownEPSS 6.18%
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CVE-2017-7280 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in api/includes/systems.php in Unitrends Enterprise Backup before 9.0.0. User input is not properly filtered before being sent to a popen function. EPSS estimates a 6.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in api/includes/systems.php in Unitrends Enterprise Backup before 9.0.0. User input is not properly filtered before being sent to a popen function. This allows for remote code execution by sending a specially crafted user variable.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unitrends | Enterprise Backup | <= 8.2.0-8 |
References
- https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/remote-code-execution-bug-hunting-chapter-1/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/remote-code-execution-bug-hunting-chapter-1/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-7280?
An issue was discovered in api/includes/systems.php in Unitrends Enterprise Backup before 9.0.0. User input is not properly filtered before being sent to a popen function. This allows for remote code execution by sending a specially crafted user variable.
How severe is CVE-2017-7280?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-7280 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7280?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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