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Bakbone Netvault "nvstatsmngr.exe" Privilege Escalation
Secunia Advisory: SA15158
Release Date: 2005-04-28
Last Update: 2005-05-03
Popularity: 5,612 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:BakBone NetVault 7.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Reed Arvin has discovered a vulnerability in BakBone NetVault, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

The problem is that it is possible to invoke the help functionality and execute arbitrary commands with SYSTEM privileges via the "nvstatsmngr.exe" process.

The vulnerability has been confirmed in versions 7.1.1 and 7.3. Other versions may also be affected.

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