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CVE-2017-7279

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-04-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-565

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

• Unitrends Enterprise Backup: through 8.2.0-8

References

• https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/remote-code-execution-bug-hunting-chapter-1/
• https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/remote-code-execution-bug-hunting-chapter-1/

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