CVE-2022-36951

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-07-27 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

In Veritas NetBackup OpsCenter, an unauthenticated remote attacker may compromise the host by exploiting an incorrectly patched vulnerability. This affects 8.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1, and 10.

Affected products

Veritas NetBackup: from 8.0 before 8.3.0.2; 9.0, 9.1.0.0 — fixed in 8.3.0.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Veritas NetBackup 8.3.0.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS22-009#Issue2
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS22-009#Issue2

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