7.3
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-4824
Enter Software Iperius Backup Backup Job Configuration File privileges management
Description

A vulnerability has been found in Enter Software Iperius Backup up to 8.7.3. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Backup Job Configuration File Handler. The manipulation leads to improper privilege management. The attack must be carried out locally. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 8.7.4 can resolve this issue. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.

INFO

Published Date :

March 25, 2026, 10:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 25, 2026, 10:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update Iperius Backup to version 8.7.4 to fix improper privilege management.
  • Upgrade Iperius Backup to version 8.7.4.
  • Update the Backup Job Configuration File Handler component.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 25, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability has been found in Enter Software Iperius Backup up to 8.7.3. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Backup Job Configuration File Handler. The manipulation leads to improper privilege management. The attack must be carried out locally. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 8.7.4 can resolve this issue. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CWE CWE-266
    Added CWE CWE-269
    Added Reference https://github.com/0truust/iperius-backup-security-advisories/blob/main/advisories/privilege-escalation-rce.md
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.353124
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.353124
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.774220
    Added Reference https://www.iperiusbackup.com/download-software-backup.aspx
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