Vulnerability Description
scripts/license.pl in Veritas NetBackup Appliance 2.6.0.x through 2.6.0.4, 2.6.1.x through 2.6.1.2, 2.7.x through 2.7.3, and 3.0.x allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the hostName parameter to appliancews/getLicense.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance Firmware | 2.6.0.0 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.sec-1.com/blog/2016/veritas-netbackup-appliance-unauthenticated-remotThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94384Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037555
- https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS16-002.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.000116055MitigationPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.sec-1.com/blog/2016/veritas-netbackup-appliance-unauthenticated-remotThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94384Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037555
- https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS16-002.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.000116055MitigationPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-7399?
CVE-2016-7399 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). scripts/license.pl in Veritas NetBackup Appliance 2.6.0.x through 2.6.0.4, 2.6.1.x through 2.6.1.2, 2.7.x through 2.7.3, and 3.0.x allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metach...
How severe is CVE-2016-7399?
CVE-2016-7399 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-7399?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Veritas Netbackup Appliance Firmware, Veritas Netbackup Appliance.