CVE-2024-45044

Bareos is open source software for backup, archiving, and recovery of data for operating systems. When a command ACL is in place and a user executes a command in bconsole using an abbreviation i.e. "w" for "whoami" the ACL check did not apply to the full form i.e. "whoami" but to the abbreviated...

CVE-2024-45044

The CVE concerns Bareos: when a command ACL is set, an attacker could bypass a negative ACL by using an abbreviation (e.g., w instead of whoami) in bconsole, causing the ACL check to apply to the abbreviated form rather than the full command. This may allow execution of a disallowed command if th...

CVE-2024-45044 Bareos's negative command ACLs can be circumvented by abbreviating commands

Bareos is open source software for backup, archiving, and recovery of data for operating systems. When a command ACL is in place and a user executes a command in bconsole using an abbreviation i.e. "w" for "whoami" the ACL check did not apply to the full form i.e. "whoami" but to the abbreviated...