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CVE-2024-52945
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2024-11-18 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-94
Description
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup before 10.5. This only applies to NetBackup components running on a Windows Operating System. If a user executes specific NetBackup commands or an attacker uses social engineering techniques to impel the user to execute the commands, a malicious DLL could be loaded, resulting in execution of the attacker's code in the user's security context.
Affected products
- Veritas NetBackup: before 10.5 — fixed in 10.5
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Veritas NetBackup 10.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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