CVE-2021-27878 — Actively Exploited: Backup Exec Agent (Veritas)
Veritas Backup Exec (BE) Agent contains a command execution vulnerability that could allow an attacker to use a data management protocol command to execute a command on the BE Agent machine.
| CVE ID | CVE-2021-27878 |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Veritas |
| Product | Backup Exec Agent |
| Vulnerability name | Veritas Backup Exec Agent Command Execution Vulnerability |
| Date added | 2023-04-07 |
| Remediation due | 2023-04-28 |
| Known ransomware use | Known |
| Required action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
| Description | Veritas Backup Exec (BE) Agent contains a command execution vulnerability that could allow an attacker to use a data management protocol command to execute a command on the BE Agent machine. |
| Source | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities |
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