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USN-1444-1: BackupPC vulnerability

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USN-1444-1: BackupPC vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
02/17/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/06/2013
Modified
07/09/2020

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in RestoreFile.pm in BackupPC 3.1.0, 3.2.1, and possibly other earlier versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the share parameter in a RestoreFile action to index.cgi.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-backuppc

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