CVE-2017-17412

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Quest NetVault Backup 11.3.0.12. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of GET method requests. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the underlying database. Was ZDI-CAN-4223.
References
Link Resource
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-974 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-974 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:quest:netvault_backup:11.3.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:17

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References () https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-974 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-974 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Information

Published : 2018-02-08 18:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:17


NVD link : CVE-2017-17412

Mitre link : CVE-2017-17412

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-17412


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Products Affected

quest

  • netvault_backup
CWE
CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')