CVE-2022-41320
First published: Fri Sep 23 2022(Updated: )
Veritas System Recovery (VSR) versions 18 and 21 store a network destination password in the Windows registry during configuration of the backup configuration. This vulnerability could provide a Windows user (who has sufficient privileges) to access a network file system that they were not authorized to access.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Veritas System Recovery | >=18.0<18.0.4.57090 | |
| Veritas System Recovery | >=21<21.0.3.62140 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-41320?
CVE-2022-41320 is a vulnerability in Veritas System Recovery (VSR) versions 18 and 21 where a network destination password is stored in the Windows registry, potentially allowing unauthorized access to a network file system.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-41320?
Veritas System Recovery (VSR) versions 18 and 21 are affected by CVE-2022-41320.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-41320?
CVE-2022-41320 has a severity rating of 6.5, which is classified as medium.
How can CVE-2022-41320 be exploited?
The vulnerability can be exploited by a Windows user with sufficient privileges to access a network file system.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-41320?
Veritas has released a security advisory with recommended actions to address CVE-2022-41320. Please refer to the official Veritas support page for more information.
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