CVE-2004-1389 Command injection in n/a

Medium 6.0 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Veritas NetBackup servers via the bpjava-susvc process, potentially compromising the backup infrastructure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2004-1389?

CVE-2004-1389 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Veritas Netbackup, published on 6 Feb 2005. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unknown vulnerability in the Veritas NetBackup Administrative Assistant interface for NetBackup BusinesServer 3.4, 3.4.1, and 4.5, DataCenter 3.4, 3.4.1, and 4.5, Enterprise Server 5.1, and NetBackup Server 5.0 and 5.1, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the bpjava-susvc process, possibly related to the call-back feature.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1389?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Veritas Netbackup.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1389?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1389 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2004-1389 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2004-1389 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-vg8m-xxh3-hmfr.

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