CVE-2015-6551
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CVE-2015-6551 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Veritas NetBackup 7.x through 7.5.0.7 and 7.6.0.x through 7.6.0.4 and NetBackup Appliance through 2.5.4 and 2.6.0.x through 2.6.0.4 do not use TLS for administration-console traffic to the NBU server, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network for key-exchange packets.. EPSS estimates a 1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Veritas NetBackup 7.x through 7.5.0.7 and 7.6.0.x through 7.6.0.4 and NetBackup Appliance through 2.5.4 and 2.6.0.x through 2.6.0.4 do not use TLS for administration-console traffic to the NBU server, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network for key-exchange packets.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 1.1.0.1 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 1.1.0.2 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 1.2 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.0 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.0.1 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.0.2 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.0.3 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.5 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.5.1 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.5.2 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.5.3 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.6 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.6.0.2 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.6.0.3 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.6.0.4 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.6.1 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.6.1.1 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.6.1.2 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | 2.7.1 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.0 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.0.1 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.1.0.1 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.1.0.2 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.1.0.3 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.1.0.4 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.5.0.1 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.5.0.3 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.5.0.4 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.5.0.5 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.5.0.6 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.5.0.7 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.6.0.2 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.6.0.3 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.6.0.4 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.6.1.1 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.6.1.2 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 7.7.1 |
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