CVE-2022-42307 XML external entity in n/a
Attackers can exploit an XML External Entity vulnerability in the NetBackup DiscoveryService to read sensitive data or cause denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-42307?
CVE-2022-42307 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Veritas Netbackup, published on 3 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup through 10.0.0.1 and related Veritas products. The NetBackup Primary server is vulnerable to an XML External Entity (XXE) Injection attack through the DiscoveryService service.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42307?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Veritas Netbackup.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42307?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42307 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-42307 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42307 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Veritas Netbackup
Sources
Also known as GHSA-36j8-p24p-6p6q.