Description
WebUpgrade in Netsweeper before 3.1.10, 4.0.x before 4.0.9, and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and create a system backup tarball, restart the server, or stop the filters on the server via a ' (single quote) character in the login and password parameters to webupgrade/webupgrade.php. NOTE: this was originally reported as an SQL injection vulnerability, but this may be inaccurate.
Published: 2015-09-04
Score: 9.4 Critical
EPSS: 8.7% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-9418 WebUpgrade in Netsweeper before 3.1.10, 4.0.x before 4.0.9, and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and create a system backup tarball, restart the server, or stop the filters on the server via a ' (single quote) character in the login and password parameters to webupgrade/webupgrade.php. NOTE: this was originally reported as an SQL injection vulnerability, but this may be inaccurate.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:47:41.616Z

Reserved: 2015-01-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-9605

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Status : Modified

Published: 2015-09-04T15:59:00.103

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-9605

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