CVE-2023-28758
HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 0.15%
Last modified
CVE-2023-28758 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup before 8.3.0.2. BPCD allows an unprivileged user to specify a log file path when executing a NetBackup command. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup before 8.3.0.2. BPCD allows an unprivileged user to specify a log file path when executing a NetBackup command. This can be used to overwrite existing NetBackup log files.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Veritas | Netbackup | < 8.3.0.2 |
References
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-28758?
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup before 8.3.0.2. BPCD allows an unprivileged user to specify a log file path when executing a NetBackup command. This can be used to overwrite existing NetBackup log files.
How severe is CVE-2023-28758?
CVE-2023-28758 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-28758?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-28758?
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