8.5
CVSSv2

CVE-2009-3369

Published: 24/09/2009 Updated: 31/10/2009
CVSS v2 Base Score: 8.5 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 6.8
VMScore: 756
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

CgiUserConfigEdit in BackupPC 3.1.0, when SSH keys and Rsync are in use in a multi-user environment, does not restrict users from the ClientNameAlias function, which allows remote authenticated users to read and write sensitive files by modifying ClientNameAlias to match another system, then initiating a backup or restore.

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craig barratt backuppc 3.1.0

Vendor Advisories

It was discovered that BackupPC did not restrict normal users from setting the ClientNameAlias parameter An authenticated user could exploit this to gain access to unauthorized hosts This update fixed the issue by preventing normal users from modifying the ClientNameAlias configuration parameter ...