cve/2017/CVE-2017-12477.md

### [CVE-2017-12477](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12477)
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### Description

It was discovered that the bpserverd proprietary protocol in Unitrends Backup (UB) before 10.0.0, as invoked through xinetd, has an issue in which its authentication can be bypassed. A remote attacker could use this issue to execute arbitrary commands with root privilege on the target system.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43031/

#### Github
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