An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through…
Priority MEDIUM 40Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1 (and related NetBackup products). An attacker with authenticated access to a NetBackup Client could remotely execute arbitrary commands on a NetBackup Primary server.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01076 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 35
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.2 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_scale:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_scale:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.1.1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:8.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.1.2 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_scale:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_scale:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:8.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.2 Vulnerable ·Veritas
Show 25 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:8.3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3.0.1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:8.3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3.0.2 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:9.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:9.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1.0.1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.2 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.2:maintenance_release1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2 maintenance_release1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.2:maintenance_release2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2 maintenance_release2 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.2:maintenance_release3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2 maintenance_release3 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.3.0.1:maintenance_release1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.0.1 maintenance_release1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.3.0.1:maintenance_release2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.0.1 maintenance_release2 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.3.0.2:maintenance_release1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.0.2 maintenance_release1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.3.0.2:maintenance_release2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.0.2 maintenance_release2 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:4.0.0.1:maintenance_release1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.0.1 maintenance_release1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:4.0.0.1:maintenance_release2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.0.1 maintenance_release2 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:4.0.0.1:maintenance_release3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.0.1 maintenance_release3 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:4.1.0.1:maintenance_release1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.0.1 maintenance_release1 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:4.1.0.1:maintenance_release2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.0.1 maintenance_release2 | Vulnerable | Veritas |
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:8.3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:8.3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3.0.2 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:9.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:9.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.2 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.2:maintenance_release1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 maintenance_release1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.2:maintenance_release2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 maintenance_release2 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.2:maintenance_release3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 maintenance_release3 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.3.0.1:maintenance_release1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.0.1 maintenance_release1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.3.0.1:maintenance_release2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.0.1 maintenance_release2 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.3.0.2:maintenance_release1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.0.2 maintenance_release1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:3.3.0.2:maintenance_release2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.0.2 maintenance_release2 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:4.0.0.1:maintenance_release1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0.1 maintenance_release1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:4.0.0.1:maintenance_release2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0.1 maintenance_release2 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:4.0.0.1:maintenance_release3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0.1 maintenance_release3 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:4.1.0.1:maintenance_release1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0.1 maintenance_release1 Vulnerable ·Veritas
- cpe:2.3:h:veritas:netbackup_appliance:4.1.0.1:maintenance_release2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0.1 maintenance_release2 Vulnerable ·Veritas
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-36989
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xvmj-5r56-cxhq
References
More Veritas Flex Appliance vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-07142 Code injection in Spring Framework KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-13521 An arbitrary command injection vulnerability in the Cluster Server component of Veritas… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-17197 An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2022-17191 An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-17195 An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2022-17198 An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-36989 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-36989 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xvmj-5r56-cxhq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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