CVE-2023-26258: Critical severity arcserve unified data protection vulnerability

Published Jul 3, 2023
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Updated

Arcserve UDP through 9.0.6034 allows authentication bypass. The method getVersionInfo at WebServiceImpl/services/FlashServiceImpl leaks the AuthUUID token. This token can be used at /WebServiceImpl/services/VirtualStandbyServiceImpl to obtain a valid session. This session can be used to execute any task as administrator.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Arcserve UDP<=9.0.6034

Event History

Jul 3, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-26258?

CVE-2023-26258 is a vulnerability in Arcserve UDP through 9.0.6034 that allows authentication bypass, leading to remote code execution.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-26258?

CVE-2023-26258 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.

3

How can I exploit CVE-2023-26258?

Exploiting CVE-2023-26258 requires obtaining the leaked AuthUUID token from the getVersionInfo method and using it to obtain a valid session, which can then be used to execute arbitrary code.

4

Is there a fix for CVE-2023-26258?

Yes, Arcserve has released a fix for CVE-2023-26258. It is recommended to update to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-26258?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-26258 on the Arcserve support website and the official Arcserve UDP product page.

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