CVE-2011-0546 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Symantec Backup Exec 11.0, 12.0, 12.5, 13.0, and 13.0 R2 does not validate identity information sent between the media server and the remote agent, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute NDMP commands via unspecified vectors.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Adjacent Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0062.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Symantec Subscribe	Backup Exec Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:backup_exec:11.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:backup_exec:12.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:backup_exec:12.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:backup_exec:13.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:backup_exec:13.0:r2::::::

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2011-0564	Symantec Backup Exec 11.0, 12.0, 12.5, 13.0, and 13.0 R2 does not validate identity information sent between the media server and the remote agent, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute NDMP commands via unspecified vectors.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=131489365508507&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/44698
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8300
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47824
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2011&suid=20110526_00

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2011-05-31T20:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:58:25.637Z

Reserved: 2011-01-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2011-0546

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2011-05-31T20:55:01.563

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2011-0546

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-20

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