Quest NetVault Backup 11.2.0.13 JSON RPC Request checksession access control
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A vulnerability has been found in Quest NetVault Backup 11.2.0.13 (Backup Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component JSON RPC Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument checksession
with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on vulnerable installations of Quest NetVault Backup 11.2.0.13. The specific flaw exists within JSON RPC Request handling. By setting the checksession parameter to a specific value, it is possible to bypass authentication to critical functions. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-4752.
The bug was discovered 01/03/2018. The weakness was shared 02/08/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-1163 since 12/05/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 36 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The entries 113043 and 113042 are related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Timeline
12/05/2017 🔍01/03/2018 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: quest.comAdvisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2018-1163 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 02/09/2018 08:49Updated: 01/03/2020 10:18
Changes: 02/09/2018 08:49 (60), 01/03/2020 10:18 (1)
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