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    CVE-2018-1163

    This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on vulnerable installations of Quest NetVault Backup 11.2.0.13. The specific flaw exists within JSON RPC Request handling. By setting the checksession parameter to a specific value, it is possible to bypass authentication to critical functions. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-4752.

    Published:Feb 8, 2018
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Feb 8, 2018
    EPSS Score:0.59118
    CVSS Score:9.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Quest
    Product
    Netvault Backup

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-287 Improper Authentication

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