Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 7, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-12478
CVE-2017-12478
Description
It was discovered that the api/storage web interface in Unitrends Backup (UB) before 10.0.0 has an issue in which one of its input parameters was not validated. A remote attacker could use this flaw to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands with root privilege on the target system.
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References
3- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43030/nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45559/nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- support.unitrends.com/UnitrendsBackup/s/article/000005756nvdVendor Advisory
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