CVE-2022-36955
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CVE-2022-36955 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.4/10 on the CVSS scale. In Veritas NetBackup, an attacker with unprivileged local access to a NetBackup Client may send specific commands to escalate their privileges. This affects 8.0 through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3 through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1.. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Veritas NetBackup, an attacker with unprivileged local access to a NetBackup Client may send specific commands to escalate their privileges. This affects 8.0 through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3 through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Veritas | Netbackup | >= 8.0, <= 8.1.2 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | >= 8.3.0.0, <= 8.3.0.2 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 8.2 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 9.0 |
| Veritas | Netbackup | 9.1.0.0 |
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