CVE-2017-17658 (GCVE-0-2017-17658)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-02-08 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 20:59
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Summary
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 NVBUJobDefinitions 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-4316.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Assigner
zdi
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Quest Quest NetVault Backup Affected: 11.3.0.12
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Date Public ?
2017-12-15 00:00
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