Symantec Veritas NetBackup PureDisk Remote Office Edition prior 6.0 Management Interface privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Symantec Veritas NetBackup PureDisk Remote Office Edition. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Management Interface. This manipulation causes privilege escalation. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-4228. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Symantec Veritas NetBackup PureDisk Remote Office Edition (Backup Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Management Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Symantec Veritas NetBackup PureDisk Remote Office Edition 6.0 before MP1 20060816 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges via unknown attack vectors in the management interface.

The weakness was released 08/18/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-4228 since 08/18/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. A single authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 6.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (28415), SecurityFocus (BID 19524†), Secunia (SA21507†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1016704†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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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: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: NetBackup PureDisk Remote Office Edition 6.0

Timelineinfo

08/15/2006 🔍
08/16/2006 +1 days 🔍
08/17/2006 +1 days 🔍
08/18/2006 +1 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3128 days 🔍
09/24/2017 +927 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-4228 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4228
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-31861
X-Force: 28415 - Symantec VERITAS NetBackup PureDisk authentication bypass
SecurityFocus: 19524 - Symantec NetBackup PureDisk Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 21507 - Symantec NetBackup PureDisk Authentication Bypass, Moderately Critical
SecurityTracker: 1016704 - Symantec NetBackup PureDisk Lets Remote Users Access the System in Certain Cases
Vupen: ADV-2006-3299

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 09/24/2017 10:24
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (58), 09/24/2017 10:24 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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