CVE-2018-1163
Critical
Description
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.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductQuest Netvault Backup
PublishedFeb 8, 2018
First seenFeb 8, 2018
Weakness typeCWE-287Improper authentication
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| quest netvault_backup | 11.2.0.13 | — |
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