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TI-2022-22940 Aliases CVE-2022-46411GHSA-xq46-c84j-2v2w

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup Flex Scale through 3.0 and Access Appliance…

Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup Flex Scale through 3.0 and Access Appliance through 8.0.100. A default password is persisted after installation and may be discovered and used to escalate privileges.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00606 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:veritas:access_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 8.0.100VulnerableVeritas
cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_flex_scale_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.0VulnerableVeritas
  • cpe:2.3:a:veritas:access_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.0.100 Vulnerable ·Veritas
  • cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_flex_scale_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.0 Vulnerable ·Veritas

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-46411
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xq46-c84j-2v2w

References

  • TI-2022-07142 Code injection in Spring Framework KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-22943 An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup Flex Scale through 3.0 and Access Appliance… CVSS 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-2022-22942 An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup Flex Scale through 3.0 and Access Appliance… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8

Sources