CVE-2017-7283

Name: CVE-2017-7283
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-04-20T02:59:00.22+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.28%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-7283 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An authenticated user of Unitrends Enterprise Backup before 9.1.2 can execute arbitrary OS commands by sending a specially crafted filename to the /api/restore/download-files endpoint, related to the downloadFiles function in api/includes/restore.php.. EPSS estimates a 4.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An authenticated user of Unitrends Enterprise Backup before 9.1.2 can execute arbitrary OS commands by sending a specially crafted filename to the /api/restore/download-files endpoint, related to the downloadFiles function in api/includes/restore.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.28%

89.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unitrends	Enterprise Backup	<= 9.1.1

References

https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/remote-code-execution-bug-hunting-chapter-2/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://support.unitrends.com/UnitrendsBackup/s/article/ka640000000CcWBAA0/000005557?r=1Vendor Advisory
https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/remote-code-execution-bug-hunting-chapter-2/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://support.unitrends.com/UnitrendsBackup/s/article/ka640000000CcWBAA0/000005557?r=1Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 20, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-7283?

How severe is CVE-2017-7283?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-7283 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7283?

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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Source: NVD / NIST