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CVE-2024-22899: Vinchin Backup & Recovery v7.2 was discovered to contain an authenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulne...

Vinchin Backup & Recovery v7.2 was discovered to contain an authenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the syncNtpTime function.

HighCVSS 8.8Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2024-22899 is an authenticated remote code execution issue in Vinchin Backup & Recovery v7.2. A user with valid access could potentially make the backup server run unintended code. Because backup systems often hold sensitive data and privileged credentials, compromise could affect confidentiality, recovery capability, and business continuity. Organizations running Vinchin Backup & Recovery v7.2 are the stated exposure group. The bundle does not identify CPEs, vendor metadata, or other affected versions, so vulnerability managers should not assume broader or narrower scope without vendor confirmation. High priority for any organization using Vinchin Backup & Recovery v7.2, especially where the console is reachable beyond a tightly controlled admin network. Backup platforms are recovery-critical and often highly trusted, so compromise can increase both data-theft and ransomware recovery risk. Mitigation focus: Check Vinchin guidance for fixed versions or official mitigations.; Restrict backup management access to trusted administrative networks.; Enforce MFA, least privilege, and account review for backup users..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
High
CVSS
8.8 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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3Timeline events
2ADP providers
3Source links

SSVC decision data

CISA-ADPCISA Coordinator
Timestamp
Version
2.0.3
Exploitation: pocAutomatable: noTechnical Impact: total

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
8.8CVSS 3.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H2.85.9CISA-ADP

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

8.8High
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2024-22899Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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ADP provider summaries

CVECVE Program Container
CISA-ADPCISA ADP Vulnrichment
cvssV3_1other:ssvc
Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
n/an/an/aListed
Weakness

CWE details

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CWE-94 · source CWE mapping

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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