CVE-2017-16673 affects Datto Backup Agent 1.0.6.0 and earlier, stemming from a lack of authentication for incoming connections. An attacker on the same network segment can impersonate a legitimate Datto Backup Appliance by sending specific information over TCP port 25566 or 25568, potentially gaining unauthorized access to agent data. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) requires adjacent network access and high attack complexity, but could lead to high confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.0.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:datto:backup_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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