CVE-2017-7280

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in api/includes/systems.php in Unitrends Enterprise Backup before 9.0.0. User input is not properly filtered before being sent to a popen function. This allows for remote code execution by sending a specially crafted user variable.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/remote-code-execution-bug-hunting-chapter-1/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/remote-code-execution-bug-hunting-chapter-1/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 12, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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