CVE-2004-1389

Netbackup vulnerability

CVSS

6.0

EPSS

9.9%

EPSS pct

95th

Exploited

No known

Unknown vulnerability in the Veritas NetBackup Administrative Assistant interface for NetBackup BusinesServer 3.4, 3.4.1, and 4.5, DataCenter 3.4, 3.4.1, and 4.5, Enterprise Server 5.1, and NetBackup Server 5.0 and 5.1, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the bpjava-susvc process, possibly related to the call-back feature.

Affected vendor

Veritas

Affected product

Netbackup

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Published

2004-12-31

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable with local access, high attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 9.9% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

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Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2004-1389.
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