CVE-2023-45498 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

VinChin Backup & Recovery v5.0.*, v6.0.*, v6.7.*, and v7.0.* was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.79462.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:vinchin:vinchin_backup_and_recovery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data.

Project Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Vinchin Subscribe	Vinchin Backup And Recovery Subscribe

Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175397/VinChin-VMWare-Backup-7.0-Hardcoded-Credential-Remote-Code-Execution.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176289/Vinchin-Backup-And-Recovery-Command-Injection.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/31
https://blog.leakix.net/2023/10/vinchin-backup-rce-chain/

History

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-06-12T14:48:51.470Z

Reserved: 2023-10-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-45498

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T20:21:16.549Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-10-27T04:15:10.487

Modified: 2025-06-12T15:15:33.220

Link: CVE-2023-45498

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-77

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