CVE-2017-6409

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: March 02, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and earlier and NetBackup Appliance 3.0 and earlier. Unauthenticated CORBA interfaces permit inappropriate access.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96504

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037950

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-003.html#Issue11

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96504

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037950

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-003.html#Issue11

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

9.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

1.4%

68th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-306

Affected Vendors

veritas

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