What is the severity of CVE-2017-7283?

CVE-2017-7283 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary OS command execution.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7283?

To address CVE-2017-7283, upgrade Unitrends Enterprise Backup to version 9.1.2 or later.

What impact does CVE-2017-7283 have on affected systems?

CVE-2017-7283 allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary OS commands on the server, posing a significant security risk.

Which versions of Unitrends Enterprise Backup are affected by CVE-2017-7283?

CVE-2017-7283 affects Unitrends Enterprise Backup versions up to and including 9.1.1.

Who is vulnerable to exploiting CVE-2017-7283?

Authenticated users of Unitrends Enterprise Backup prior to version 9.1.2 can exploit CVE-2017-7283.

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CVE-2017-7283

critical

CWE

20/4/2017

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-7283: Input Validation

First published: Thu Apr 20 2017(Updated: )

An authenticated user of Unitrends Enterprise Backup before 9.1.2 can execute arbitrary OS commands by sending a specially crafted filename to the /api/restore/download-files endpoint, related to the downloadFiles function in api/includes/restore.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Unitrends Enterprise Backup	<=9.1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-7283?
CVE-2017-7283 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary OS command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7283?
To address CVE-2017-7283, upgrade Unitrends Enterprise Backup to version 9.1.2 or later.
What impact does CVE-2017-7283 have on affected systems?
CVE-2017-7283 allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary OS commands on the server, posing a significant security risk.
Which versions of Unitrends Enterprise Backup are affected by CVE-2017-7283?
CVE-2017-7283 affects Unitrends Enterprise Backup versions up to and including 9.1.1.
Who is vulnerable to exploiting CVE-2017-7283?
Authenticated users of Unitrends Enterprise Backup prior to version 9.1.2 can exploit CVE-2017-7283.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-7283?
CVE-2017-7283 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary OS command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7283?
To address CVE-2017-7283, upgrade Unitrends Enterprise Backup to version 9.1.2 or later.
What impact does CVE-2017-7283 have on affected systems?
CVE-2017-7283 allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary OS commands on the server, posing a significant security risk.
Which versions of Unitrends Enterprise Backup are affected by CVE-2017-7283?
CVE-2017-7283 affects Unitrends Enterprise Backup versions up to and including 9.1.1.
Who is vulnerable to exploiting CVE-2017-7283?
Authenticated users of Unitrends Enterprise Backup prior to version 9.1.2 can exploit CVE-2017-7283.