Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2017-8859
In Veritas NetBackup Appliance 3.0 and earlier, unauthenticated users can execute arbitrary commands as root.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Probability:2.56%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Evaluating Threat Landscape...
Assessing known weaponization, exploitation telemetry, and federal advisories.
Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| veritas | netbackup_appliance | 2.7.3, 3.0 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
2.556%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2017-05-09T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2017-05-09T21:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2017-05-09 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-05T16:48:22 |
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