CVE-2014-5507

high
Published 2014-11-03 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
8.2

Description

iBackup 10.0.0.32 and earlier uses weak permissions (Everyone: Full Control) for ib_service.exe, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-35040 local windows
Glafkos Charalambous ยท 2014-10-22

iBackup 10.0.0.32 - Local Privilege Escalation

Source code queued for fetch โ€” refresh in a moment.

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
pro_softnet_corporationibackup{"endIncluding":"10.0.0.32"}

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.