CVE-2023-45499
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 7.89%
Last modified
CVE-2023-45499 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. VinChin Backup & Recovery v5.0.*, v6.0.*, v6.7.*, and v7.0.* was discovered to contain hardcoded credentials.. EPSS estimates a 7.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
VinChin Backup & Recovery v5.0.*, v6.0.*, v6.7.*, and v7.0.* was discovered to contain hardcoded credentials.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vinchin | Vinchin Backup And Recovery | >= 5.0, <= 7.0 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175397/VinChin-VMWare-Backup-7.0-Hardcoded-Credential-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/31Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.leakix.net/2023/10/vinchin-backup-rce-chain/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175397/VinChin-VMWare-Backup-7.0-Hardcoded-Credential-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/31Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.leakix.net/2023/10/vinchin-backup-rce-chain/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-45499?
VinChin Backup & Recovery v5.0.*, v6.0.*, v6.7.*, and v7.0.* was discovered to contain hardcoded credentials.
How severe is CVE-2023-45499?
CVE-2023-45499 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 7.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-45499?
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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