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CVE-2024-0800: Arcserve Unified Data Protection · Unrestricted File Upload

Affects Arcserve Unified Data ProtectionSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 63% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 13 Mar 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Arcserve Unified Data ProtectionAffected
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Fixed in–

AI-suggested

  1. Apply official patches from Arcserve immediately once they become available to address the vulnerability directly.
  2. Until patches are released, restrict network access to the Arcserve UDP management interface using firewalls and VPNs to limit exposure to trusted administrators only.
  3. Implement strict file upload validation controls, including whitelisting allowed file types and enforcing path normalization to prevent traversal.
  4. Monitor logs and network traffic for unusual file upload activities or attempts to access unauthorized directories.
  5. Employ application-layer firewalls or web application firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block path traversal attempts targeting the ImportNodeServlet.
  6. Conduct regular security audits and penetration testing focused on backup infrastructure to identify and remediate similar weaknesses.
  7. Educate system administrators on the risks of unrestricted file uploads and the importance of applying security updates promptly.
  8. Maintain offline or immutable backups to ensure recovery capability in case of compromise.

Description

A path traversal vulnerability exists in Arcserve Unified Data Protection 9.2 and 8.1 in edge-app-base-webui.jar!com.ca.arcserve.edge.app.base.ui.server.servlet.ImportNodeServlet.

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