Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Veritas NetBackup
CVE-2022-36985

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Veritas

Status
Netbackup
Netbackup Appliance
Flex Appliance
Flex Scale
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 July 2022

What is CVE-2022-36985?

A vulnerability exists in Veritas NetBackup versions 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, allowing unprivileged local attackers on a Windows NetBackup Primary server to escalate their privileges. This can lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of sensitive data within the affected systems.

References

https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VT...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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