CVE Record
[ HIGH ]CVE-2021-27876
Veritas Backup Exec Agent File Access Vulnerability
Veritas Backup Exec (BE) Agent contains a file access vulnerability that could allow an attacker to specially craft input parameters on a data management protocol command to access files on the BE Agent machine.
- Vendor
- Veritas
- Product
- Backup Exec Agent
- CVSS
- 8.1
- EPSS (exploit probability)
- 13.5%
- Status
- kevransomware use
- CISA patch-by (BOD 22-01)
- Published
Veritas Backup Exec (BE) Agent contains a file access vulnerability that could allow an attacker to specially craft input parameters on a data management protocol command to access files on the BE Agent machine.
Added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2023-04-07. Required action per CISA: Apply updates per vendor instructions. Due date: 2023-04-28.
This is an auto-synced KEV catalog record pending a full 0dayNews write-up — see CISA’s KEV catalog and the NVD record linked above for primary sources.