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CVE-2026-9786VulnerabilityPublished

ZDI-26-375: Quest NetVault Backup NVBUDashboard SQL Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Source Zero Day Initiative

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Not known to be exploited.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC

Severity
High

Rated High by Threat Radar from the Zero Day Initiative text · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

EPSS
0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 61% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    Public on cve.org; its publication date is not in this record

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: 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 6 Nov 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

Quest has issued an official update that corrects this vulnerability. Users should apply the vendor-provided patch or update to the fixed version as soon as possible to remediate this issue.

Description

A SQL injection vulnerability in Quest NetVault Backup's NVBUDashboard component allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation requires authentication, but the authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The flaw arises from improper validation of user-supplied strings used in SQL queries, enabling code execution with NETWORK SERVICE privileges. Quest has issued an update to address this vulnerability.

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