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CVE-2022-42301: 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 n...
CVE-2022-42301 · published 4 years ago
Summary
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 nbars process.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| veritas | netbackup |
<= 10.0.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
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 n...
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 nbars process.
References
- https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS22-013#M1 Patch Vendor Advisory
Internet-facing
14 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
- Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Type
CWE-611XML External Entity (XXE)
Timeline
Published3 Oct 2022
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2022-42301 · NVD
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