Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-6401
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup before 8.0 and NetBackup Appliance before 3.0. Local arbitrary command execution can occur when using bpcd and bpnbat.
Products affected by CVE-2017-6401
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-6401
0.08%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 33 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-6401
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.6
|
MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
|
6.4
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-6401
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The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-6401
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96493
Veritas NetBackup Server and Client/NetBackup Appliance Local Command Execution Vulnerability
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https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-003.html#Issue6
VTS17-003: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Veritas NetBackup and NetBackup Appliance | Veritas™Vendor Advisory
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