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CVE-2022-45461

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-11-17 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-78

Description

The Java Admin Console in Veritas NetBackup through 10.1 and related Veritas products on Linux and UNIX allows authenticated non-root users (that have been explicitly added to the auth.conf file) to execute arbitrary commands as root.

Affected products

• Veritas NetBackup: through 10.1

References

• https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS22-015
• https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS22-015

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