Vulnerability in Veritas Access
CVE-2017-6406
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup Before 7.7.2 and NetBackup Appliance Before 2.7.2. Arbitrary privileged command execution, using whitelist directory escape with "../" substrings, can occur.
EPSS: 0.004 (36.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Veritas Access
- Veritas Netbackup
- Veritas Netbackup_appliance
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-6406?
- CVE-2017-6406 is a high-severity vulnerability in Veritas Access. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-03-02.
- How severe is CVE-2017-6406?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.