Security Advisory

CVE-2018-1163

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-02-08 18:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 03:51:48
Assigner zdi
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.