CVE-2022-42303 SQL injection in n/a
Attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via second-order injection in NBFSMCLIENT service, compromising data integrity and confidentiality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-42303?
CVE-2022-42303 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Veritas Netbackup, published on 3 Oct 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup through 10.0 and related Veritas products. The NetBackup Primary server is vulnerable to a second-order SQL Injection attack affecting the NBFSMCLIENT service by leveraging CVE-2022-42302.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42303?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Veritas Netbackup.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42303?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42303 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2022-42303 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42303 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Veritas Netbackup
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pvm7-6jwc-429f.