Check Point Advisories

Quest NetVault Backup NVBUJobCountHistory SQL Injection (CVE-2017-17420)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2017-1537
Date Published: 17 Nov 2022
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Thursday 17 November, 2022
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2017-17420
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable? Quest Software NetVault Backup prior to 11.4.5
Vulnerability Description An SQL injection vulnerability exists in the Server Process Manager Service of Quest NetVault Backup. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-supplied input on JSON-RPC requests invoking the Get method of the NVBUJobCountHistory class. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending maliciously crafted requests to the target server.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Quest NetVault Backup NVBUJobCountHistory SQL Injection (CVE-2017-17420) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  Web Server Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information:  Quest NetVault Backup NVBUJobCountHistory SQL Injection (CVE-2017-17420)

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