Vulnerability in Veritas Netbackup

CVE-2022-42299

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup through 10.0.0.1 and related Veritas products. The NetBackup Primary server is vulnerable to a denial of service attack through the DiscoveryService service.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (52.6th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 52.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-42299: held from 0.007 to 0.007.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: +0.001

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-42299?
CVE-2022-42299 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Veritas Netbackup. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-10-03.
How severe is CVE-2022-42299?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.