What is CVE-2022-36956?

CVE-2022-36956 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Veritas Netbackup. CVSS score: 9.0/10. Published 2022-07-27.

How severe is CVE-2022-36956?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Veritas Netbackup

CVE-2022-36956

In Veritas NetBackup, the NetBackup Client allows arbitrary command execution from any remote host that has access to a valid host-id NetBackup certificate/private key from the same domain. The affects 9.0.x through 9.0.0.1 and 9.1.x throu…

EPSS: 0.005 (37.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Veritas Netbackup — versions 9.0, 9.1.0.0
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-36956?: CVE-2022-36956 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Veritas Netbackup. CVSS score: 9.0/10. Published 2022-07-27.
How severe is CVE-2022-36956?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.0 out of 10.