VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-26778

This could allow a Windows user (who has sufficient privileges) to access a network file system that they were not authorized to access.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 0.44%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.44%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Veritas System Recovery (VSR) 18 and 21 stores a network destination password in the Windows registry during configuration of the backup configuration. This could allow a Windows user (who has sufficient privileges) to access a network file system that they were not authorized to access.

CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.44% probability · 37th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-312
Affected: veritas/system recovery
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS21-002Vendor Advisory
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS21-002Vendor Advisory

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