Critical severity · published Dec 6, 2021
CVE-2021-43033
An issue was discovered in Kaseya Unitrends Backup Appliance before 10.5.5
9.8
CVSS
6.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered in Kaseya Unitrends Backup Appliance before 10.5.5. Multiple functions in the bpserverd daemon were vulnerable to arbitrary remote code execution as root. The vulnerability was caused by untrusted input (received by the server) being passed to system calls.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.2% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
UB
Unitrends Backup · Kaseya
10.0 before 10.5.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-43033
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-43033
Vendor Advisory
https://helpdesk.kaseya.com/hc/en-gb/articles/4412762258961
Exploit
https://www.cyberonesecurity.com/blog/exploiting-kaseya-unitrends-backup-appliance-part-1
Exploit
https://www.cyberonesecurity.com/blog/exploiting-kaseya-unitrends-backup-appliance-part-2
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