CVE-2022-36949 Privilege escalation in n/a
A local attacker on a Veritas NetBackup OpsCenter server can escalate privileges, requiring patching by system administrators.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-36949?
CVE-2022-36949 is a critical vulnerability in Veritas Netbackup, published on 27 Jul 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Veritas NetBackup OpsCenter, an attacker with local access to a NetBackup OpsCenter server could potentially escalate their privileges. This affects 8.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1, and 10.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36949?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Veritas Netbackup.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36949?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-36949 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-36949 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36949 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Veritas Netbackup
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f956-64gx-m8ww.