PT-2023-21942 · Veritas · Veritas Netbackup

Published 2023-03-23 · Updated 2025-02-25 · CVE-2023-28759

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Veritas NetBackup versions prior to 10.0

Description A vulnerability exists in the way the client validates the path to a DLL prior to loading, which may allow a lower-level user to elevate privileges and compromise the system.

Recommendations For versions prior to 10.0, update to version 10.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-427

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-28759

Affected Products

Veritas Netbackup

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-28759 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28759 · Security Note
• https://veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS23-006 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/112465 · Telegram Post