PT-2022-27861 · Veritas · Veritas Netbackup Flex Scale

Published 2022-12-04 · Updated 2022-12-06 · CVE-2022-46412

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Veritas NetBackup Flex Scale versions through 3.0

Description An issue was discovered that allows a non-privileged user to escape a restricted shell and execute privileged commands.

Recommendations For Veritas NetBackup Flex Scale versions through 3.0, consider restricting access to the shell until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, limit the execution of privileged commands to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-46412

Affected Products

Veritas Netbackup Flex Scale

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-46412 · Vendor Advisory
• https://veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS22-019#issue4 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-46412 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/53960 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/39099 · Telegram Post