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HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2017-7284

An attacker that has hijacked a Unitrends Enterprise Backup (before 9.1.2) web server session can leverage api/includes/users.php to change the password of the logged in account without knowing the cu...

Vulnerability Description

An attacker that has hijacked a Unitrends Enterprise Backup (before 9.1.2) web server session can leverage api/includes/users.php to change the password of the logged in account without knowing the current password. This allows for an account takeover.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
UnitrendsEnterprise Backup<= 9.1.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-7284?

CVE-2017-7284 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). An attacker that has hijacked a Unitrends Enterprise Backup (before 9.1.2) web server session can leverage api/includes/users.php to change the password of the logged in account without knowing the cu...

How severe is CVE-2017-7284?

CVE-2017-7284 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-7284?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Unitrends Enterprise Backup.