CVE-2024-28222

published 2024-03-07

CVE-2024-28222: In Veritas NetBackup before 8.1.2 and NetBackup Appliance before 3.1.2, the BPCD process inadequately validates the file path, allowing an unauthenticated…

Priority P2 63 critical 9.8 CVSS 3.1

AV N AC L PR N UI N S U C H I H A H

In Veritas NetBackup before 8.1.2 and NetBackup Appliance before 3.1.2, the BPCD process inadequately validates the file path, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to upload and execute a custom file.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
veritas	netbackup	< 8.1.2	8.1.2
veritas	netbackup_appliance	< 3.1.2	3.1.2

Detection & IOCs extracted from sources · hover to see the quote

• → The BPCD process (bpcd) is the attack vector — monitor for unexpected file uploads or process executions spawned by the BPCD service from unauthenticated network connections. ↗

• · Vulnerability affects Veritas NetBackup before version 8.1.2 and NetBackup Appliance before version 3.1.2; ensure patched versions are deployed to remediate the unauthenticated file upload/execution path in BPCD. ↗

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