Command injection in NetBackup Appliance - CVE-2018-18652
Published: October 26, 2018 / Updated: October 30, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU15582
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-18652
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote administrative attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtering of user provided input. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted input to inject and execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.
Affected software
NetBackup Appliance
How to mitigate CVE-2018-18652
Update to version 3.1.2.
NetBackup Appliance - update to 3.1.2