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Knox Arkeia Network Backup Agent Default Account

critical Nessus Plugin ID 17157

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Synopsis

The remote backup service allows arbitrary file access.

Description

The remote host is running Arkeia Network Backup agent, used for backups of the remote host.

The remote version of this agent contains a default account that may allow an attacker to gain read/write arbitrary files on the remote system with the privileges of the Arkeia daemon, usually root.

Solution

Filter incoming traffic to this port.

See Also

https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/391000

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 17157

File Name: arkeia_default_account.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: remote

Family: Misc.

Published: 2/21/2005

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/20/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0496

BID: 12600