Symantec Backup Exec Server Unauthorized Access (SYM11-006)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 55116

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Synopsis

The remote Windows host contains a backup server installed that is affected by an unauthorized access vulnerability.

Description

According to its version number, the Symantec Backup Exec Server installed on the remote Windows host is affected by an unauthorized access vulnerability.

By performing a man-in-the-middle attack, a remote, unauthenticated attacker could execute arbitrary code on the host subject to the privileges of the user running the affected application.

Solution

Upgrade to Symantec Backup Exec 2010 13.0 R3 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 55116

File Name: symantec_backup_exec_server_unauthorized_access.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 6/14/2011

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:symantec:veritas_backup_exec

Required KB Items: SMB/Symantec_Backup_Exec_Server/version

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/26/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/26/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0546

BID: 47824

Secunia: 44698

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