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CVE-2021-27876 — Actively Exploited: Backup Exec Agent (Veritas)

Veritas Backup Exec (BE) Agent contains a file access vulnerability that could allow an attacker to specially craft input parameters on a data management protocol command to access files on the BE Agent machine.

CVE IDCVE-2021-27876
VendorVeritas
ProductBackup Exec Agent
Vulnerability nameVeritas Backup Exec Agent File Access Vulnerability
Date added2023-04-07
Remediation due2023-04-28
Known ransomware useKnown
Required actionApply updates per vendor instructions.
DescriptionVeritas Backup Exec (BE) Agent contains a file access vulnerability that could allow an attacker to specially craft input parameters on a data management protocol command to access files on the BE Agent machine.
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