8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.0
CVE-2026-9785
Quest NetVault Backup NVBULibrarySlot SQL Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

Quest NetVault Backup NVBULibrarySlot 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 NVBULibrarySlot 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-27630.

INFO

Published Date :

June 24, 2026, 11:14 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 24, 2026, 11:14 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

zdi
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-9785 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
Patch Quest NetVault Backup to fix SQL injection and prevent code execution.
  • Update Quest NetVault Backup to the latest version.
  • Apply vendor patches for NVBULibrarySlot.
  • Review and validate all SQL queries.
  • Restrict access to NVBULibrarySlot.

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