CVE-2024-52945 json
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup before 10.5.
published 2024-11-18 23 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-45979
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 13%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup before 10.5. This only applies to NetBackup components running on a Windows Operating System. If a user executes specific NetBackup commands or an attacker uses social engineering techniques to impel the user to execute the commands, a malicious DLL could be loaded, resulting in execution of the attacker's code in the user's security context.
Patch / fix
- veritas netbackup 10.5
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 23 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:L/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:R |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- veritas netbackup
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
-
veritas.com
/content/support/en_US/security/VTS24-012
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-52945
- NVD CVE-2024-52945
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