{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-qm9m-fp5f-xg9x",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:04:42Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:04:42Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-12479"
  ],
  "details": "It was discovered that an issue in the session logic in Unitrends Backup (UB) before 10.0.0 allowed using the LOGDIR environment variable during a web session to elevate an existing low-privilege user to root privileges. A remote attacker with existing low-privilege credentials could then execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12479"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://support.unitrends.com/UnitrendsBackup/s/article/000005757"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-08-07T15:29:00Z"
  }
}