CVE-2023-28759

Published: Mar 23, 2023Modified: Feb 25, 2025

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup before 10.0 on Windows. A vulnerability in the way the client validates the path to a DLL prior to loading may allow a lower-level user to elevate privileges and compromise the system.

Affected (1)

Products: Veritas: Netbackup

Veritas

1 product

Netbackup

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Veritas Netbackup	Before 10.0

Related CWEs

CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.

References (2)

https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS23-006

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS23-006

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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