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Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published May 9, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2017-8859

CVE-2017-8859

Description

In Veritas NetBackup Appliance 3.0 and earlier, unauthenticated users can execute arbitrary commands as root.

Affected products

3

Symantec/Netbackup Appliance3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.7.2
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

2

www.securityfocus.com/bid/98383nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-005.htmlnvdVendor Advisory

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