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TI-2017-04961 Aliases CVE-2017-7284GHSA-fr4g-8pf8-pc9c

An attacker that has hijacked a Unitrends Enterprise Backup (before 9.1.2) web server…

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

An attacker that has hijacked a Unitrends Enterprise Backup (before 9.1.2) web server session can leverage api/includes/users.php to change the password of the logged in account without knowing the current password. This allows for an account takeover.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02656 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:unitrends:enterprise_backup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 9.1.1VulnerableUnitrends
  • cpe:2.3:a:unitrends:enterprise_backup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 9.1.1 Vulnerable ·Unitrends

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-7284
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fr4g-8pf8-pc9c

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2014-02402 Unitrends Enterprise Backup 7.3.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2017-04957 An issue was discovered in api/includes/systems.php in Unitrends Enterprise Backup before… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-04956 An unprivileged user of the Unitrends Enterprise Backup before 9.0.0 web server can… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-04960 An authenticated user of Unitrends Enterprise Backup before 9.1.2 can execute arbitrary… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-04958 An issue was discovered in Unitrends Enterprise Backup before 9.1.2. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2014-02508 recoveryconsole/bpl/snmpd.php in Unitrends Enterprise Backup 7.3.0 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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