CVE-2018-18652 — HIGH (7.2)

Q: How severe is CVE-2018-18652?

CVE-2018-18652 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2018-18652?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Veritas Netbackup Appliance.

Vulnerability Description

A remote command execution vulnerability in Veritas NetBackup Appliance before 3.1.2 allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary commands as root. This issue was caused by insufficient filtering of user provided input.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Veritas	Netbackup Appliance	< 3.1.2

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105737Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS18-003.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105737Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS18-003.htmlVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-18652?

CVE-2018-18652 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). A remote command execution vulnerability in Veritas NetBackup Appliance before 3.1.2 allows authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary commands as root. This issue was caused by insufficient fi...

How severe is CVE-2018-18652?

CVE-2018-18652 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-18652?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Veritas Netbackup Appliance.