Veritas NetBackup 8.1-9.1 Auth RCE via Client Notify
CVE-2022-36992 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 remotely execute arbitrary commands on a NetBackup Primary server (in specific notify conditions).

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2022-36992 is exploitable 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 be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.

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

Products Associated with CVE-2022-36992

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Veritas Netbackup
 
Veritas Netbackup Appliance
 
Veritas Flex Appliance
 
Veritas Flex Scale
 

Exploit Probability

EPSS
1.05%
Percentile
77.32%

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