CVE-2017-6403
CriticalSummary
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup Before 8.0 and NetBackup Appliance Before 3.0 related to the use of hardcoded username and password in the NetBackup Cloud Storage Service.
Risk Assessment
The use of hardcoded credentials may lead to unauthorized access to cloud services, posing a serious threat to the organization's data security.
Recommendation
It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of the software to eliminate hardcoded credentials and implement stronger authentication mechanisms.
Other vulnerabilities in Veritas NetBackup, NetBackup Appliance
See all- CVE-2017-6401High
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup before version 8.0 and NetBackup Appliance before version 3.0 that allows local arbitrary command execution. The use of bpcd and bpnbat can lead to such an attack.
- CVE-2017-6399High
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup Before 7.7.2 and NetBackup Appliance Before 2.7.2 that allows privileged remote command execution on NetBackup Server and Client.
- CVE-2015-6552Critical
The management-services protocol implementation in Veritas NetBackup versions 7.x through 7.5.0.7, 7.6.0.x through 7.6.0.4, 7.6.1.x through 7.6.1.2, and 7.7.x before 7.7.2, as well as in NetBackup Appliance versions 2.5.4, 2.6.0.x through 2.6.0.4, 2.6.1.x through 2.6.1.2, and 2.7.x before 2.7.2 allows remote attackers to make arbitrary RPC calls via unspecified vectors.
- CVE-2015-6550Critical
The bpcd in Veritas NetBackup versions 7.x through 7.5.0.7, 7.6.0.x through 7.6.0.4, 7.6.1.x through 7.6.1.2, and 7.7.x before 7.7.2, as well as in NetBackup Appliance versions 2.5.4, 2.6.0.x through 2.6.0.4, 2.6.1.x through 2.6.1.2, and 2.7.x before 2.7.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted input.
Original NVD description (English source)
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup Before 8.0 and NetBackup Appliance Before 3.0. NetBackup Cloud Storage Service uses a hardcoded username and password.

