CVE-2017-7279 An unprivileged user of the Unitrends Enterprise Backup before 9.0.0 web server can escalate to root privileges by modifying the "token" cookie issued at login.

CriticalCVSS 9.8 EPSS 4.4%

Published: 2017-04-13 01:00
Updated: 2026-06-17 04:23
Exploit status: No public exploit known

Description

An unprivileged user of the Unitrends Enterprise Backup before 9.0.0 web server can escalate to root privileges by modifying the "token" cookie issued at login.

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
unitrends enterprise backup	<= 8.2.0-8	No fix listed

References

rhinosecuritylabs.com third-party-advisory

CVSS v3.0

9.8 Critical

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

Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

All scores (2)

v3.0 9.8 · nvd@nist.gov
v2.0 10.0 · nvd@nist.gov

Weakness & likelihood

EPSS (exploitation probability, 30 days): 4.39% (percentile 91.5)
CWE: CWE-565

Public exploit references

Metadata only. CVERadar never hosts or runs exploit code.

No public exploit references known.