CVE-2022-46410

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup Flex Scale through 3.0. An attacker with non-root privileges may escalate privileges to root by using specific commands.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS22-019#issue5	Vendor Advisory
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS22-019#issue5	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_flex_scale_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

24 Apr 2025, 16:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-269

21 Nov 2024, 07:30

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS22-019#issue5 - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS22-019#issue5 - Vendor Advisory

08 Aug 2023, 14:21

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_flex_scale_appliance::::::::
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 8.8
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo
References	~~(MISC) https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS22-019#issue5 -~~	(MISC) https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS22-019#issue5 - Vendor Advisory

04 Dec 2022, 05:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-12-04 05:15

Updated : 2025-04-24 16:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-46410

Mitre link : CVE-2022-46410

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-46410

JSON object : View

Products Affected

veritas

netbackup_flex_scale_appliance

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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