CVE-2024-33673
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.16%
Last modified
CVE-2024-33673 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Veritas Backup Exec before 22.2 HotFix 917391. Improper access controls allow for DLL Hijacking in the Windows DLL Search path.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Veritas Backup Exec before 22.2 HotFix 917391. Improper access controls allow for DLL Hijacking in the Windows DLL Search path.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Veritas | Backup Exec | >= 21.0, < 23.0 |
References
- https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/security/VTS24-002#H2Vendor Advisory
- https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/security/VTS24-002#H2Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-33673?
An issue was discovered in Veritas Backup Exec before 22.2 HotFix 917391. Improper access controls allow for DLL Hijacking in the Windows DLL Search path.
How severe is CVE-2024-33673?
CVE-2024-33673 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-33673?
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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