Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Veritas NetBackup Flex Scale
CVE-2022-46410

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Veritas
Status
Netbackup Flex Scale Appliance
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 December 2022

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in Veritas NetBackup Flex Scale versions up to 3.0, allowing attackers with non-root access to escalate their privileges to root. By executing specific commands, these attackers can gain unauthorized control over the system, posing significant security risks to the integrity and confidentiality of data managed by the product. Organizations using vulnerable versions should apply recommended updates to mitigate this risk.

References

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

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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