CVE-2014-9605

Netsweeper <3.1.10, <4.0.9, <4.1.2 - Auth Bypass

Title source: llm

Description

WebUpgrade in Netsweeper before 3.1.10, 4.0.x before 4.0.9, and 4.1.x before 4.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and create a system backup tarball, restart the server, or stop the filters on the server via a ' (single quote) character in the login and password parameters to webupgrade/webupgrade.php. NOTE: this was originally reported as an SQL injection vulnerability, but this may be inaccurate.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC

by Anastasios Monachos · textwebappsphp

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37928

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (4)

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://helpdesk.netsweeper.com/docs/3.1/release_notes/netsweeper_releasenotes/3_1_10_0_release_notes/3.1.10_release_notes.htm

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://helpdesk.netsweeper.com/docs/4.0/release_notes/netsweeper_releasenotes/4_0_9_release_notes/4.0.9_release_notes.htm

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://helpdesk.netsweeper.com/docs/4.1/release_notes/netsweeper_releasenotes/4_1_release_notes/4_1_2_release_notes/4.1.2_release_notes.htm

[Exploit] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37928/

Scores

EPSS 0.0869

EPSS Percentile 92.4%

Classification

CWE

CWE-287

Status draft

Affected Products (1)

netsweeper/netsweeper < 3.1.10

Timeline

Published Sep 04, 2015

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026