CVE-2023-37237: veritas netbackup_appliance
CVSS: 7.2v3.1HighModified
Published 29-06-2023Last modified 26-11-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-37237 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in veritas netbackup_appliance. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.62%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 29-06-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 26-11-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In Veritas NetBackup Appliance before 4.1.0.1 MR3, insecure permissions may allow an authenticated Admin to bypass shell restrictions and execute arbitrary operating system commands via SSH.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.2Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 6.5–7.2
- CVE.orgCNA6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:N/I:H/PR:H/S:U/UI:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.62%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
49%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.62% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.62%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Veritas1 product
- netbackup_appliance< 4.1.0.1 | 4.1.0.1:maintenance_release1 | 4.1.0.1:maintenance_release2
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS23-004Vendor Advisory