CVE-2016-7399
N/A
Published: January 4, 2017 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:52 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorNetbackup Appliance FirmwareNetbackup Appliance
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%
Description
scripts/license.pl in Veritas NetBackup Appliance 2.6.0.x through 2.6.0.4, 2.6.1.x through 2.6.1.2, 2.7.x through 2.7.3, and 3.0.x allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the hostName parameter to appliancews/getLicense.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (5)
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.sec-1.com/blog/2016/veritas-netbackup-appliance-unauthenticated-remote-command-executionVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94384x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS16-002.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.000116055Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-77
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