CVE Feed

    Dashboard / CVE / CVE-2014-9605

    CVE-2014-9605

    WebUpgrade in Netsweeper before 3.1.10, 4.0.x before 4.0.9, and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and create a system backup tarball, restart the server, or stop the filters on the server via a ' (single quote) character in the login and password parameters to webupgrade/webupgrade.php. NOTE: this was originally reported as an SQL injection vulnerability, but this may be inaccurate.

    Published:Sep 4, 2015
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Sep 4, 2015
    EPSS Score:0.08686
    CVSS Score:9.4

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Netsweeper
    Product
    Netsweeper

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37928/https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37928/https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37928

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-287 Improper Authentication

    Related CVEs

    CVE-2020-13167 (CVSS 9.8) — Netsweeper through 6.4.3 allows unauthenticated remote code execution because webadmin/tools/unixlogin.php (wi…
    CVE-2014-9617 (CVSS 6.1) — Open redirect vulnerability in remotereporter/load_logfiles.php in Netsweeper before 4.0.5 allows remote attac…
    CVE-2014-9615 (CVSS 6.1) — Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Netsweeper 4.0.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web s…
    CVE-2014-9614 (CVSS 9.8) — The Web Panel in Netsweeper before 4.0.5 has a default password of branding for the branding account, which ma…
    CVE-2014-9613 (CVSS 9.8) — Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Netsweeper before 2.6.29.10 allow remote attackers to execute arbitr…
    CVE-2014-9612 (CVSS 9.8) — SQL injection vulnerability in remotereporter/load_logfiles.php in Netsweeper before 3.1.10, 4.0.x before 4.0.…
    CVE-2014-9609 (CVSS 5.3) — Directory traversal vulnerability in webadmin/reporter/view_server_log.php in Netsweeper before 3.1.10, 4.0.x …
    CVE-2014-9608 (CVSS 6.1) — Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in webadmin/policy/group_table_ajax.php/ in Netsweeper before 3.1.10,…
    CVE-2014-9607 (CVSS 6.1) — Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in remotereporter/load_logfiles.php in Netsweeper 4.0.3 and 4.0.4 all…
    CVE-2014-9606 (CVSS 6.1) — Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Netsweeper before 3.1.10, 4.0.x before 4.0.9, and 4.1.x…

    References

    https://helpdesk.netsweeper.com/docs/3.1/release_notes/netsweeper_releasenotes/3_1_10_0_release_notes/3.1.10_release_notes.htm
    https://helpdesk.netsweeper.com/docs/4.0/release_notes/netsweeper_releasenotes/4_0_9_release_notes/4.0.9_release_notes.htm
    https://helpdesk.netsweeper.com/docs/4.1/release_notes/netsweeper_releasenotes/4_1_release_notes/4_1_2_release_notes/4.1.2_release_notes.htm
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37928/
    https://helpdesk.netsweeper.com/docs/3.1/release_notes/netsweeper_releasenotes/3_1_10_0_release_notes/3.1.10_release_notes.htm
    https://helpdesk.netsweeper.com/docs/4.0/release_notes/netsweeper_releasenotes/4_0_9_release_notes/4.0.9_release_notes.htm
    https://helpdesk.netsweeper.com/docs/4.1/release_notes/netsweeper_releasenotes/4_1_release_notes/4_1_2_release_notes/4.1.2_release_notes.htm
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37928/

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High