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CVE-2026-9786

HIGH
8.8
CVSS 3.0
Description
Quest NetVault Backup NVBUDashboard SQL Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Quest NetVault Backup. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the processing of NVBUDashboard JSON-RPC messages. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of NETWORK SERVICE. Was ZDI-CAN-27626.

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2026-9786
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
zdi
Reserved
2026-05-27 22:30 UTC
Published
2026-06-24 23:15 UTC
Last updated
2026-06-24 23:15 UTC
Primary CWE
CWE-89
CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in …
Vendor / Product
Quest / NetVault Backup
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

8.8 HIGH CVSS 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products (1)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
Quest NetVault Backup 14.0.0.19
Weakness (CWE)
CWESourceDescription
CWE-89 cna CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CVSS scores (1)
ScoreSeverityVersionSourceVector
8.8 HIGH 3.0 cna CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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