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CVE-2021-27877 - Veritas Backup Exec Agent Improper Authentication Vulnerability

Project:Veritas

Product:Backup Exec Agent

Date Added:2023-04-07Due Date:2023-04-28

Vulnerability Name

Veritas Backup Exec Agent Improper Authentication Vulnerability

Description

Veritas Backup Exec (BE) Agent contains an improper authentication vulnerability that could allow an attacker unauthorized access to the BE Agent via SHA authentication scheme.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Known

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/security/VTS21-001

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-27877