CVE-2024-33671

Published: Apr 26, 2024Modified: Jun 30, 2025

7.1

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.2

Source: NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in Veritas Backup Exec before 22.2 HotFix 917391. The Backup Exec Deduplication Multi-threaded Streaming Agent can be leveraged to perform arbitrary file deletion on protected files.

Affected (1)

Products: Veritas: Backup Exec

Veritas

1 product

Backup Exec

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Veritas Backup Exec	From 21.0 to 23.0

Related CWEs

CWE-73

External Control of File Name or Path

The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations.

References (2)

https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/security/VTS24-002#H1

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/security/VTS24-002#H1

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

Vendor Advisory

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