{"uuid": "8118d730-0319-44f2-9b36-713155061a58", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2017-12478", "type": "seen", "source": "https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/ueb_api_rce.rb", "content": "{\"aliases\": [], \"arch\": \"x86\", \"author\": [\"Cale Smith\", \"Benny Husted\", \"Jared Arave\", \"h00die\"], \"autofilter_ports\": [80, 8080, 443, 8000, 8888, 8880, 8008, 3000, 8443], \"autofilter_services\": [\"http\", \"https\"], \"check\": true, \"default_credential\": false, \"description\": \"It was discovered that the api/storage web interface in Unitrends Backup (UB)\\n          before 10.0.0 has an issue in which one of its input parameters was not validated.\\n          A remote attacker could use this flaw to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary\\n          commands with root privilege on the target system.\\n          UEB v9 runs the api under root privileges and api/storage is vulnerable.\\n          UEB v10 runs the api under limited privileges and api/hosts is vulnerable.\", \"disclosure_date\": \"2017-08-08\", \"fullname\": \"exploit/linux/http/ueb_api_rce\", \"is_install_path\": true, \"mod_time\": \"2026-04-22 11:55:15 +0000\", \"name\": \"Unitrends UEB http api remote code execution\", \"needs_cleanup\": null, \"notes\": {\"Reliability\": [\"unknown-reliability\"], \"SideEffects\": [\"unknown-side-effects\"], \"Stability\": [\"unknown-stability\"]}, \"path\": \"/modules/exploits/linux/http/ueb_api_rce.rb\", \"platform\": \"Linux\", \"post_auth\": false, \"rank\": 600, \"ref_name\": \"linux/http/ueb_api_rce\", \"references\": [\"URL-https://support.unitrends.com/UnitrendsBackup/s/article/ka640000000TO5PAAW/000005756\", \"URL-https://support.unitrends.com/UnitrendsBackup/s/article/000006002\", \"URL-https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12478\", \"URL-http://blog.redactedsec.net/exploits/2018/01/29/UEB9.html\", \"EDB-44297\", \"CVE-2017-12478\", \"CVE-2018-6328\"], \"rport\": 443, \"session_types\": false, \"targets\": [\"UEB 9.*\", \"UEB < 10.1.0\"], \"type\": \"exploit\"}", "creation_timestamp": "2026-09-08T06:49:00.366535Z"}