CVEs / CVE-2023-45498
CVE-2023-45498: n/a n/a vulnerability
- critical 9.8 CVSS 3.1 (NVD)
- EPSS 21.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of CVEs (1 Nov 2026)
- Last changed at its sources
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Description
VinChin Backup & Recovery v5.0.*, v6.0.*, v6.7.*, and v7.0.* was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability.
Affected and fixed versions
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| n/a n/a | n/a | — |
Exploitation
Not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog as of 30 Oct 2026.
Severity
| CVSS 3.1 | 9.8 criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HScored by NVD |
|---|---|
| Weakness | CWE-77 |
References
- CVE-2023-45498 on NVD
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175397/VinChin-VMWare-Backup-7.0-Hardcoded-Credential-Remote-Code-Execution.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176289/Vinchin-Backup-And-Recovery-Command-Injection.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/31 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.leakix.net/2023/10/vinchin-backup-rce-chain/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Sources
Exploitation status from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS scores from FIRST. Descriptions, severity and references from the National Vulnerability Database. Open-source package versions from OSV (CC-BY 4.0). Text is shown as each source states it; Stackurity does not edit it. Check the vendor's advisory before acting.
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