CVE-2018-1161

critical · 9.8

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Quest NetVault Backup 11.2.0.13. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within nvwsworker.exe. When parsing the boundary header of a multipart request, the process does not properly validate the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-4215.

9.8

CVSS

66.7%

EPSS (exploit prob.)

99th

EPSS percentile

2018-02-08

Published

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-121CWE-20

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
quest	netvault_backup	11.2.0.13

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References

https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-004
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-004

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