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CVE-2021-27878 - Veritas Backup Exec Agent Command Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2021-27878

Veritas | Backup Exec Agent

  • Date Added:
  • 2023-04-07
  • Due Date:
  • 2023-04-28
Vulnerability Name

Veritas Backup Exec Agent Command Execution Vulnerability

Description

Veritas Backup Exec (BE) Agent contains a command execution vulnerability that could allow an attacker to use a data management protocol command to execute a command on the BE Agent machine.

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-2021-27878

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