CVE-2023-28759
HIGH · CVSS 7.8EPSS 0.2%EU EUVD
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup before 10.0 on Windows. A vulnerability in the way the client validates the path to a DLL prior to loading may allow a lower-level user to elevate privileges and compromise the system.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.8 (v3.1)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-427
- EPSS score
- 0.2% (8th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2023-32394)
- Published
- March 23, 2023
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2023-32394 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on February 25, 2025.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- veritas / netbackup
Certified products that may be affected
1 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified product, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- Veritas NetBackup v9.1.0.1 - Veritas Technologies - Common Criteria OCSI/CERT/CCL/01/2022/RC - active
References
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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