CVE-2018-1163

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.
References
Link Resource
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-006 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:quest:netvault_backup:11.2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2018-02-08 18:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:30


NVD link : CVE-2018-1163

Mitre link : CVE-2018-1163

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-1163


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Products Affected

quest

  • netvault_backup
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-287

Improper Authentication