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CVE-2014-9605 WebUpgrade in Netsweeper before 3.1.10, 4.0.x before 4.0.9, and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and create a system backup tarball, restart the server, or stop the....

HighCVSS 9.4 EPSS 3.9% Public exploit
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Public exploit available

Description

WebUpgrade in Netsweeper before 3.1.10, 4.0.x before 4.0.9, and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and create a system backup tarball, restart the server, or stop the filters on the server via a ' (single quote) character in the login and password parameters to webupgrade/webupgrade.php. NOTE: this was originally reported as an SQL injection vulnerability, but this may be inaccurate.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
netsweeper >= 3.1.0, < 3.1.10 3.1.10
netsweeper >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.9 4.0.9
netsweeper >= 4.1.0, < 4.1.2 4.1.2

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