Description
An issue was discovered in Veritas Backup Exec before 22.2 HotFix 917391. The Backup Exec Deduplication Multi-threaded Streaming Agent can be leveraged to perform arbitrary file deletion on protected files.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/security/VTS24-002#H1
Scores
CVSS v3
7.7
EPSS
0.0017
EPSS Percentile
6.3%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-73
Status
published
Products (1)
veritas/backup_exec
21.0 - 23.0
Published
Apr 26, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026