CVE-2023-28759 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup before 10.0 on Windows. A vulnerability in the way the client validates the path to a DLL prior to loading may allow a lower-level user to elevate privileges and compromise the system.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00026.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Veritas	Netbackup

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-32394	An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup before 10.0 on Windows. A vulnerability in the way the client validates the path to a DLL prior to loading may allow a lower-level user to elevate privileges and compromise the system.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS23-006

History

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-03-23T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-02-25T19:36:23.353Z

Reserved: 2023-03-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-28759

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T13:51:37.283Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-03-23T04:17:13.260

Modified: 2025-02-25T20:15:34.047

Link: CVE-2023-28759

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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