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CVE-2021-27877 — Veritas Backup Exec Agent Improper Authentication Vulnerability

Known ransomware use CISA KEV listed Added April 7, 2023 Remediate by April 28, 2023

Description

Veritas Backup Exec (BE) Agent contains an improper authentication vulnerability that could allow an attacker unauthorized access to the BE Agent via SHA authentication scheme.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/security/VTS21-001; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-27877

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