Unitrends Enterprise Backup 7.3.0 comm os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Unitrends Enterprise Backup 7.3.0 and classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation of the argument comm can lead to os command injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-3008. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Unitrends Enterprise Backup 7.3.0 (Backup Software). It has been declared as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation of the argument comm with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unitrends Enterprise Backup 7.3.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the comm parameter to recoveryconsole/bpl/snmpd.php.

The weakness was shared 04/28/2014 by Brandon Perry (Website). The advisory is available at gist.github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-3008 since 04/28/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/10/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1202 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

A public exploit has been developed by Brandon Perry and been published even before and not after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 13 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 vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (92642), Exploit-DB (32885), SecurityFocus (BID 66928†) and Secunia (SA58001†). The entry VDB-69571 is related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
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Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Functional
Author: Brandon Perry
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OpenVAS ID: 800787
OpenVAS Name: Unitrends Enterprise Backup 7.3.0 multiple vulnerabilities
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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07/10/2025 +3760 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gist.github.com
Researcher: Brandon Perry
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-3008 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-3008
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-69514
X-Force: 92642 - Unitrends Enterprise Backup snmpd.php command execution
SecurityFocus: 66928
Secunia: 58001

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2015 16:45
Updated: 07/10/2025 18:27
Changes: 03/25/2015 16:45 (61), 03/02/2018 09:55 (7), 07/10/2025 18:27 (16)
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Cache ID: 216:BF4:103

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