CVE-2020-8427: SQL Injection

Published Feb 17, 2020
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Updated

In Unitrends Backup before 10.4.1, an HTTP request parameter was not properly sanitized, allowing for SQL injection that resulted in an authentication bypass.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Unitrends Backup<10.4.1

Event History

Feb 17, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:56 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-8427?

CVE-2020-8427 has a medium severity level due to its potential for SQL injection and authentication bypass.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-8427?

To fix CVE-2020-8427, upgrade Unitrends Backup to version 10.4.1 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2020-8427?

CVE-2020-8427 affects Unitrends Backup versions prior to 10.4.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-8427?

CVE-2020-8427 is an SQL injection vulnerability that can lead to authentication bypass.

5

What are the risks of ignoring CVE-2020-8427?

Ignoring CVE-2020-8427 can lead to unauthorized access and potential compromise of sensitive data.

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