CVE-2021-43038 (GCVE-0-2021-43038)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-12-06 00:00
Modified
2024-08-04 03:47
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
An issue was discovered in Kaseya Unitrends Backup Appliance before 10.5.5. The wguest account could execute commands by injecting into PostgreSQL trigger functions. This allowed privilege escalation from the wguest user to the postgres user.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://helpdesk.kaseya.com/hc/en-gb/articles/4412762258961Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.cyberonesecurity.com/blog/exploiting-kaseya-unitrends-backup-appliance-part-1Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.cyberonesecurity.com/blog/exploiting-kaseya-unitrends-backup-appliance-part-2Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://helpdesk.kaseya.com/hc/en-gb/articles/4412762258961Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.cyberonesecurity.com/blog/exploiting-kaseya-unitrends-backup-appliance-part-1Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.cyberonesecurity.com/blog/exploiting-kaseya-unitrends-backup-appliance-part-2Exploit, Third Party Advisory
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