CVE-2022-36999
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x...
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1 (and related NetBackup products). Under certain conditions, an attacker with authenticated access to a NetBackup Client could remotely read files on a NetBackup Primary server.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1 (and related NetBackup products). Under certain conditions, an attacker with authenticated access to a NetBackup Client could remotely read files on a NetBackup Primary server.
- Record
CVE-2022-36999- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/C:H/I:N/PR:L/S:U/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-39656
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1 (and related NetBackup products). Under certain conditions, an attacker with authenticated access to a NetBackup Client could remotely read files on a NetBackup Primary server.
- Record
EUVD-2022-39656- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/C:H/I:N/PR:L/S:U/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xgwh-9xmj-ghm4
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x...
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1 (and related NetBackup products). Under certain conditions, an attacker with authenticated access to a NetBackup Client could remotely read files on a NetBackup Primary server.
- Record
GHSA-xgwh-9xmj-ghm4- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1 (and related NetBackup products). Under certain conditions, an attacker with authenticated access to a NetBackup Client could remotely read files on a NetBackup Primary server.
- Record
CVE-2022-36999- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-36999 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Veritas Netbackup, published July 28, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.71%, the 53rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.