Vulnerability · Published Nov 17, 2022 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2022-45461

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity OS command injection in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 74% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 25.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Java Admin Console in Veritas NetBackup through 10.1 and related Veritas products on Linux and UNIX allows authenticated non-root users (that have been explicitly added to the auth.conf file) to execute arbitrary commands as root.

Affected products (as reported)

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Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AC:H/AV:N/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:L/S:U/UI:N

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