Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CGI/Browse.pm in BackupPC 3.2.0 and possibly…
Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CGI/Browse.pm in BackupPC 3.2.0 and possibly other versions before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the num parameter in a browse action to index.cgi.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02416 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-3361
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x555-pm2v-q3p2
References
Exploit 2
Advisory 1
Other 4
- http://backuppc.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/backuppc/BackupPC/ChangeLog?revision=1.60&view=markup
- http://backuppc.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/backuppc/BackupPC/lib/BackupPC/CGI/Browse.pm?r1=1.23&r2=1.24
- [oss-security] 20110914 Re: CVE Request: BackupPC 3.2.1 fixes cross site scripting
- [oss-security] 20110913 CVE Request: BackupPC 3.2.1 fixes cross site scripting
More Backuppc vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-03211 CgiUserConfigEdit in BackupPC 3.1.0, when SSH keys and Rsync are in use in a multi-user… CVSS 2.0HIGH 8.5
- TI-2011-04358 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in RestoreFile.pm in BackupPC 3.1.0, 3.2.1, and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2011-04237 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in View.pm in BackupPC 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 3.2.0… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2011-3361 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-3361 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x555-pm2v-q3p2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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