CVE-2014-9605

Published Sep 4, 2015

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

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.
Source
cve@mitre.org
NVD status
Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
9.4
Impact score
9.2
Exploitability score
10
Vector string
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-287

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations