Veritas vulnerabilities4 known to be exploited.

Vendor4 known exploited
The short answer

Veritas has 135 published vulnerabilities across 40 products in our catalogue. 4 of them are on the list of flaws known to be exploited, so criminals are using them now. The most affected product is Netbackup, with 66. If you run Veritas software, patch the exploited flaws first.

See the exploited flaws

The most recent Veritas flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2021-27878, on 7 April 2023. We keep watching the known-exploited list.

Products

Which Veritas products have the most vulnerabilities?

Netbackup leads with 66 published vulnerabilities. Open a product to see its versions and which of its flaws criminals are already using.

Known exploited

Which Veritas vulnerabilities are being exploited?

4 flaws are on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited. These are the ones criminals are using now, so they go first, whatever their severity score says.

  1. 8.8
    CVE-2021-27878HighKnown exploited
    Veritas Backup Exec Agent Command Execution Vulnerability

    Veritas Backup Exec (BE) Agent contains a command execution vulnerability that could allow an attacker to use a data management protocol command to execute a command on the BE Agent machine.

    Chance of use24%Known exploited since7 Apr 2023
  2. 8.2
    CVE-2021-27877HighKnown exploited
    Veritas Backup Exec Agent Improper Authentication Vulnerability

    Veritas Backup Exec (BE) Agent contains an improper authentication vulnerability that could allow an attacker unauthorized access to the BE Agent via SHA authentication scheme.

    Chance of use65%Known exploited since7 Apr 2023
  3. 8.1
    CVE-2021-27876HighKnown exploited
    Veritas Backup Exec Agent File Access Vulnerability

    Veritas Backup Exec (BE) Agent contains a file access vulnerability that could allow an attacker to specially craft input parameters on a data management protocol command to access files on the BE Agent machine.

    Chance of use14%Known exploited since7 Apr 2023
  4. 9.8
    CVE-2022-22965CriticalKnown exploited
    Spring Framework JDK 9+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    Spring MVC or Spring WebFlux application running on JDK 9+ may be vulnerable to remote code execution (RCE) via data binding.

    Chance of use>99%Known exploited since4 Apr 2022
Exploit likelihood

Which Veritas flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

50% or more10% to 49%Under 10%
  1. >99%
    CVE-2022-22965CriticalKnown exploited

    A Spring MVC or Spring WebFlux application running on JDK 9+ may be vulnerable to remote code execution (RCE) via data binding.

    CVSS9.8Published1 Apr 2022
  2. 71%

    In Veritas Backup Exec 2014 before build 14.1.1187.1126, 15 before build 14.2.1180.3160, and 16 before FP1, there is a use-after-free vulnerability in multiple agents that can lead to a denial of service or remote...

    CVSS9.8Published10 May 2017
  3. 65%
    CVE-2021-27877HighKnown exploited

    An issue was discovered in Veritas Backup Exec before 21.2.

    CVSS8.2Published1 Mar 2021
  4. 36%

    VERITAS Backup Exec 9.0 through 10.0 for Windows Servers, and 9.0.4019 through 9.1.307 for Netware, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Remote Agent crash) via (1) a crafted packet in NDMLSRVR.DLL...

    CVSS7.5Published28 Jun 2005
  5. 27%

    An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup Before 8.0 and NetBackup Appliance Before 3.0.

    CVSS9.8Published2 Mar 2017
  6. 24%
    CVE-2021-27878HighKnown exploited

    An issue was discovered in Veritas Backup Exec before 21.2.

    CVSS8.8Published1 Mar 2021
  7. 14%
    CVE-2021-27876HighKnown exploited

    An issue was discovered in Veritas Backup Exec before 21.2.

    CVSS8.1Published1 Mar 2021
  8. 11%

    Buffer overflow in the NetBackup Sharepoint Services server daemon (bpspsserver) on NetBackup 6.0 for Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted "Request Service" packets to the vnetd...

    CVSS7.1Published28 Mar 2006
  9. 9.9%

    Unknown vulnerability in the Veritas NetBackup Administrative Assistant interface for NetBackup BusinesServer 3.4, 3.4.1, and 4.5, DataCenter 3.4, 3.4.1, and 4.5, Enterprise Server 5.1, and NetBackup Server 5.0 and...

    CVSS6.0Published31 Dec 2004
  10. 8.1%

    Stack-based buffer overflow in the NetBackup Catalog daemon (bpdbm) in Veritas NetBackup Enterprise Server 5.0 through 6.0 and DataCenter and BusinesServer 4.5FP and 4.5MP allows attackers to execute arbitrary code...

    CVSS9.0Published28 Mar 2006
Every product

All Veritas products we track.

35 products, most vulnerabilities first. Find the ones you run, then open a product to see its versions and exploited flaws.

This directory lists the 35 Veritas products with at least one tracked version, of 40 in our catalogue.

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Our catalogue lists 135 published vulnerabilities across 40 products and 338 versions from Veritas. The most recent Veritas flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2021-27878, on 7 April 2023.

4 Veritas vulnerabilities are on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added are CVE-2021-27878, CVE-2021-27877 and CVE-2021-27876. The full list is on this page.

Netbackup, with 66 published vulnerabilities. Its own page lists the ones known to be exploited.

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