CVE-2017-17418

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
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 NVBUPolicy 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 code in the context of the underlying database. Was ZDI-CAN-4229.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-17418
  • Assigner
  • zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2018-02-08T18:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-10-09T23:25:33
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-89 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/89.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:quest:netvault_backup:11.3.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 9.8
  • Base Severity
  • CRITICAL
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-983 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17418
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-17418
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:10:16 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 01:54:51 2018-02-08T18:29Z 2018-02-08T18:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-03 01:54:51 2019-10-09T23:25:33 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-03 01:54:51 Modified Vulnerability Status updated