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01 Record

CVE-2022-42301

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup through 10.0.0.1 and related Veritas products. The NetBackup Primary server is vulnerable to an XML External Entity (XXE) injection attack through the

MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base score5.4 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:L/C:L/I:N/PR:L/S:U/UI:N

02 Description

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup through 10.0.0.1 and related Veritas products. The NetBackup Primary server is vulnerable to an XML External Entity (XXE) injection attack through the

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
0.66% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 51.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2022-10-03 14:49Z4 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-03 13:03Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2022-10-03
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Medium (CVSS 5.4)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:L/C:L/I:N/PR:L/S:U/UI:N
Weaknesses
  • CWE-611Improper Restriction of XML External Entity ReferenceBase
Data version
5.1
Document digest
8e102918c60c301d37880b337eccfecf19b7a3df5a835fcf50fa1e1e6a516c72

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
veritasnetbackupNot specified—

06 References