Veritas NetBackup RCE on Primary/Media 8.1-9.1 (Auth.)
CVE-2022-36988 Published on July 28, 2022

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1 (and related NetBackup products). An attacker with authenticated access to a NetBackup OpsCenter server, NetBackup Primary server, or NetBackup Media server could remotely execute arbitrary commands on a NetBackup Primary server or NetBackup Media server.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2022-36988 is exploitable with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
HIGH
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Products Associated with CVE-2022-36988

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Veritas Netbackup
 
Veritas Netbackup Appliance
 
Veritas Flex Appliance
 
Veritas Flex Scale
 

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.57%
Percentile
68.28%

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