8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.0
CVE-2026-7569
Quest NetVault Backup viewclient Cross-Site Scripting Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Description

Quest NetVault Backup viewclient Cross-Site Scripting Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Quest NetVault Backup. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the viewclient webpage. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can lead to the injection of an arbitrary script. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-28202.

INFO

Published Date :

June 24, 2026, 11:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 24, 2026, 11:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

zdi
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-7569 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Quest netvault_backup
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.0 HIGH 99f1926a-a320-47d8-bbb5-42feb611262e
Solution
Remote attackers can bypass authentication by exploiting a flaw in the viewclient webpage.
  • Update Quest NetVault Backup to the latest version.
  • Apply vendor patches for NetVault Backup.
  • Restrict access to the viewclient interface.
  • Monitor logs for suspicious activity.

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