VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-6403

NetBackup Cloud Storage Service uses a hardcoded username and password.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 26.7%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 26.7%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup Before 8.0 and NetBackup Appliance Before 3.0. NetBackup Cloud Storage Service uses a hardcoded username and password.

CVSS 3.0: 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 26.68% probability · 98th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-798
Affected: veritas/netbackup · veritas/netbackup appliance
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96500
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-003.html#Issue10Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96500
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-003.html#Issue10Vendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.