Arcserve UDP Console Authentication Bypass (CVE-2023-41999)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 186407

Synopsis

A backup application is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability.

Description

The Arcserve Unified Data Protection (UDP) Console running on the remote host is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted message, to login to the application.

Solution

Upgrade Arcserve UDP to 9.2 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?fe1e0fdf

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 186407

File Name: arcserve_udp_cve-2023-41999.nbin

Version: 1.9

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 11/29/2023

Updated: 4/23/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-41999

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:arcserve:udp

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Arcserve UDP Console

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Exploited by Nessus: true

Patch Publication Date: 11/27/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/27/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-41999