CVE-2019-14416

Name: CVE-2019-14416
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-07-29T20:15:12.31+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 4.45%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-14416 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Veritas Resiliency Platform (VRP) before 3.4 HF1. An arbitrary command execution vulnerability allows a malicious VRP user to execute commands with root privilege within the VRP virtual machine, related to resiliency plans and custom script functionality.. EPSS estimates a 4.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in Veritas Resiliency Platform (VRP) before 3.4 HF1. An arbitrary command execution vulnerability allows a malicious VRP user to execute commands with root privilege within the VRP virtual machine, related to resiliency plans and custom script functionality.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

4.45%

90.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Veritas	Resiliency Platform	< 3.3.2
Veritas	Resiliency Platform	3.3.2

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153842/Veritas-Resiliency-Platform-VRP-Traversal-Command-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jul/39Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS19-002.html#Issue3Vendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153842/Veritas-Resiliency-Platform-VRP-Traversal-Command-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jul/39Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS19-002.html#Issue3Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 29, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-14416?

How severe is CVE-2019-14416?

CVE-2019-14416 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14416?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST