CVE-2017-12477

Published: Aug 7, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

It was discovered that the bpserverd proprietary protocol in Unitrends Backup (UB) before 10.0.0, as invoked through xinetd, has an issue in which its authentication can be bypassed. A remote attacker could use this issue to execute arbitrary commands with root privilege on the target system.

Affected (1)

Products: Kaseya: Unitrends Backup

1 product

Unitrends Backup

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Kaseya Unitrends Backup	Before 10.0

Related CWEs

Improper Authentication

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

References (4)

https://support.unitrends.com/UnitrendsBackup/s/article/000005755

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43031/

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://support.unitrends.com/UnitrendsBackup/s/article/000005755

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43031/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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