CVE-2023-45499
VinChin Backup & Recovery v5.0.*, v6.0.*, v6.7.*, and v7.0.* was discovered to contain hardcoded...
VinChin Backup & Recovery v5.0., v6.0., v6.7., and v7.0. was discovered to contain hardcoded credentials.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
VinChin Backup & Recovery v5.0., v6.0., v6.7., and v7.0. was discovered to contain hardcoded credentials.
- Record
CVE-2023-45499- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-798
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
VinChin Backup & Recovery v5.0., v6.0., v6.7., and v7.0. was discovered to contain hardcoded credentials.
- Record
CVE-2023-45499- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-49791 No score
VinChin Backup & Recovery v5.0., v6.0., v6.7., and v7.0. was discovered to contain hardcoded credentials.
- Record
EUVD-2023-49791- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gj84-56mj-c85j
VinChin Backup & Recovery v5.0.*, v6.0.*, v6.7.*, and v7.0.* was discovered to contain hardcoded...
VinChin Backup & Recovery v5.0., v6.0., v6.7., and v7.0. was discovered to contain hardcoded credentials.
- Record
GHSA-gj84-56mj-c85j- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-798
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Metasploit | Vinchin Backup and Recovery Command Injection | 2023-10-26 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-45499 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Vinchin Backup And Recovery, published October 27, 2023. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.50%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
blog.leakix.net/2023/10/vinchin-backup-rce-chain
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/31
packetstormsecurity.com/files/175397/VinChin-VMWare-Backup-7.0-Hardcoded-Credential-Remote-Code-Execution.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-45499
github.com/advisories/GHSA-gj84-56mj-c85j