What is CVE-2024-34404?

CVE-2024-34404 is a medium-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2024-05-03.

How severe is CVE-2024-34404?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in N/a

CVE-2024-34404

A vulnerability was discovered in the Alta Recovery Vault feature of Veritas NetBackup before 10.4 and NetBackup Appliance before 5.4. By design, only the cloud administrator should be able to disable the retention lock of Governance mode images. This vulnerability allowed a NetBackup administrator to modify the expiration of backups under Governance mode (which could cause premature deletion).

EPSS: 0.004 (29.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

cve@mitre.org

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-34404?: CVE-2024-34404 is a medium-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2024-05-03.
How severe is CVE-2024-34404?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.