CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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6.0 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Veritas Backup Exec up to 21.1 (Backup Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component TLS Communication Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was published 03/02/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at veritas.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-27878. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog lists this issue since 04/07/2023 with a due date of 04/28/2023:
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Upgrading to version 21.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
Product
Type
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB CVSS-B Score: 🔍VulDB CVSS-BT Score: 🔍
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍
KEV Added: 🔍
KEV Due: 🔍
KEV Remediation: 🔍
KEV Ransomware: 🔍
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Veritas Backup Exec 21.2
Timeline
03/01/2021 🔍03/02/2021 🔍
03/02/2021 🔍
03/14/2021 🔍
Sources
Advisory: veritas.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-27878 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 03/02/2021 08:11Updated: 03/14/2021 09:39
Changes: 03/02/2021 08:11 (38), 03/06/2021 07:57 (5), 03/06/2021 08:03 (1), 03/14/2021 09:39 (7)
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