Arbitrary Command Execution in Veritas NetBackup Java Admin Console on Linux and UNIX
CVE-2022-45461

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Veritas
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 November 2022

Summary

The Java Admin Console in Veritas NetBackup versions up to 10.1 and related products on Linux and UNIX systems contains a significant security vulnerability. This flaw allows authenticated non-root users, specifically those noted in the auth.conf file, to execute arbitrary commands with root-level privileges. This vulnerability poses a serious risk, as it enables potentially malicious actions that can compromise system integrity and data security.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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