Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-7282 · published 20 April 2017

CVE-2017-7282: Unitrends enterprise backup information exposure vulnerability

Unitrends · Enterprise Backup

An issue was discovered in Unitrends Enterprise Backup before 9.1.1. The function downloadFile in api/includes/restore.php blindly accepts any filename passed to /api/restore/download as valid. This allows an authenticated attacker to read any file in the filesystem that the web server has access to, aka Local File Inclusion (LFI).

5.5 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 4.3% · top 9.2% CWE-200 · Information exposure

5.5CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 7.1

4.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

1Affected product versions listed by NVD

4References, 2 tagged exploit

17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

Enterprise Backup Unitrends

References

Link	Tags
https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/remote-code-execution-bug-hunting-chapter-2/	ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://support.unitrends.com/UnitrendsBackup/s/article/ka640000000CcWGAA0/000005558?r=1	Vendor Advisory
https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/remote-code-execution-bug-hunting-chapter-2/	ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://support.unitrends.com/UnitrendsBackup/s/article/ka640000000CcWGAA0/000005558?r=1	Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-7282), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.