Veritas NetBackup up to 9.1.0.1 privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Veritas NetBackup up to 8.1.2/8.2/8.3.0.2/9.0.0.1/9.1.0.1. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2022-36988. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Veritas NetBackup up to 8.1.2/8.2/8.3.0.2/9.0.0.1/9.1.0.1 (Backup Software). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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 OpsCenter server, NetBackup Primary server, or NetBackup Media server could remotely execute arbitrary commands on a NetBackup Primary server or NetBackup Media server.

The weakness was disclosed 07/28/2022. The advisory is shared for download at veritas.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-36988 since 07/28/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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CNA Base Score: 8.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: veritas.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-36988 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-36988
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-205212

Entryinfo

Created: 07/28/2022 09:03
Changes: 07/28/2022 09:03 (46)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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