CVE-2023-28759

HIGH

Veritas NetBackup <10.0 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup before 10.0 on Windows. A vulnerability in the way the client validates the path to a DLL prior to loading may allow a lower-level user to elevate privileges and compromise the system.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0019
EPSS Percentile 8.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-427
Status published
Products (1)
veritas/netbackup < 10.0
Published Mar 23, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026