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CVE-2011-2397

10.0 · HIGH

The Agent service in Iron Mountain Connected Backup 8.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted opcode 13 request that triggers use of the LaunchCompoundFileAnalyzer class t…

Published Dec 5, 2011ironmountainCWE-20EPSS 5.29%

Overview

CVE-2011-2397 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting ironmountain connected_backup. It was published on December 5, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Agent service in Iron Mountain Connected Backup 8.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted opcode 13 request that triggers use of the LaunchCompoundFileAnalyzer class to send request data to the System.getRunTime.exec method.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ironmountain. Update connected_backup to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-2397?

CVE-2011-2397 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting ironmountain connected_backup. It was published on December 5, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2011-2397?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-2397?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ironmountain. Update connected_backup to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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