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CVE-2015-6550: veritas netbackup Improper Access Control

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 07-05-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-6550 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Improper Access Control vulnerability in veritas netbackup. EPSS estimates a 2.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.82%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 07-05-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

bpcd in Veritas NetBackup 7.x through 7.5.0.7, 7.6.0.x through 7.6.0.4, 7.6.1.x through 7.6.1.2, and 7.7.x before 7.7.2 and NetBackup Appliance through 2.5.4, 2.6.0.x through 2.6.0.4, 2.6.1.x through 2.6.1.2, and 2.7.x before 2.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted input.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.82%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

86%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.82% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.82%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Veritas2 products
  • netbackup7.0 | 7.0.1 | 7.1.0.1 | 7.1.0.2 | 7.1.0.3 | 7.1.0.4 | 7.5.0.1 | 7.5.0.3 | 7.5.0.4 | 7.5.0.5 | 7.5.0.6 | 7.5.0.7 | 7.6.0.2 | 7.6.0.3 | 7.6.0.4 | 7.6.1.1 | 7.6.1.2 | 7.7.1
  • netbackup_appliance1.1.0.1 | 1.1.0.2 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2 | 2.0.3 | 2.5 | 2.5.1 | 2.5.2 | 2.5.3 | 2.6 | 2.6.0.2 | 2.6.0.3 | 2.6.0.4 | 2.6.1 | 2.6.1.1 | 2.6.1.2 | 2.7.1

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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