CVE-2022-36997: veritas flex_appliance Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-36997 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in veritas flex_appliance. EPSS estimates a 0.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 28-07-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1 (and related NetBackup products). An attacker with authenticated access to a NetBackup Client could remotely trigger impacts that include arbitrary file read, Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF), and denial of service.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:L/C:H/I:N/PR:L/S:U/UI:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.72%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
53%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.04 pp
From 0.69% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Veritas4 products
- flex_appliance1.2 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2 | 2.1
- flex_scale1.3.1 | 2.1
- netbackup8.1.1 | 8.1.2 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.3.0.1 | 8.3.0.2 | 9.0 | 9.0.0.1 | 9.1 | 9.1.0.1
- netbackup_appliance3.1.1 | 3.1.2 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.2:maintenance_release1 | 3.2:maintenance_release2 | 3.2:maintenance_release3 | 3.3.0.1:maintenance_release1 | 3.3.0.1:maintenance_release2 | 3.3.0.2:maintenance_release1 | 3.3.0.2:maintenance_release2 | 4.0.0.1:maintenance_release1 | 4.0.0.1:maintenance_release2 | 4.0.0.1:maintenance_release3 | 4.1.0.1:maintenance_release1 | 4.1.0.1:maintenance_release2
1 vendor · 4 products