VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-12477
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.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 68.2%
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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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 68.22% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Affected
- kaseya/unitrends backup
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://support.unitrends.com/UnitrendsBackup/s/article/000005755Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43031/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.unitrends.com/UnitrendsBackup/s/article/000005755Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43031/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.