High severity · published May 13, 2024
CVE-2024-35204
Veritas System Recovery before 23.3_Hotfix has incorrect permissions for the Veritas System Recovery folder, and thus low-privileged users can conduct attacks
8.4
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Veritas System Recovery before 23.3_Hotfix has incorrect permissions for the Veritas System Recovery folder, and thus low-privileged users can conduct attacks.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 16% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SR
System Recovery · Veritas
before 23.3 · source: CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-35204
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-35204
www.veritas.com
https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/security/VTS24-005
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