CVE-2022-36949: veritas netbackup
CVSS: 9.3v3.1CriticalModified
Published 27-07-2022Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-36949 is a critical (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in veritas netbackup. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.19%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 27-07-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In Veritas NetBackup OpsCenter, an attacker with local access to a NetBackup OpsCenter server could potentially escalate their privileges. This affects 8.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1, and 10.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.3Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:L/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:C/UI:NSources2 sources · 7.8–9.3
- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.19%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
8%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.19% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.19%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Veritas1 product
- netbackup≥ 8.0, < 8.3.0.2 | 9.0 | 9.1.0.0
1 vendor · 1 product