High severity · published Jul 28, 2022
CVE-2022-36985
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)
7.8
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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 unprivileged local access to a Windows NetBackup Primary server could potentially escalate their privileges.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 10% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NE
NetBackup · Veritas
8.1.1; 8.1.2; 8.2; 8.3; 8.3.0.1; 8.3.0.2; +4 more · source: NVD
FA
Flex Appliance · Veritas
1.2; 1.3; 2.0; 2.0.1; 2.0.2; 2.1 · source: NVD
FS
Flex Scale · Veritas
1.3.1; 2.1 · source: NVD
NA
Netbackup Appliance · Veritas
3.1.1; 3.1.2; 3.2; 4.0; 4.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36985
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-36985
Patch
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS22-004#h7
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