Veritas NetBackup 8.1-9.1.x Authenticated Client Arbitrary File Write
CVE-2022-36991 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 Client could arbitrarily write content to a partially controlled path on a NetBackup Primary server.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2022-36991 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, a high impact on integrity and availability.

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

Products Associated with CVE-2022-36991

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Veritas Netbackup
 
Veritas Netbackup Appliance
 
Veritas Flex Appliance
 
Veritas Flex Scale
 

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.30%
Percentile
53.33%

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