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Active Exploitation
ACTIVELY EXPLOITED3 sources verified·1 min read
By Lyrie Threat Intelligence·4/7/2023

CVE-2021-27876 added to CISA KEV: Veritas Backup Exec Agent

Status: ✅ Confirmed exploited in the wild

Date added: 2023-04-07

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Due date: 2023-04-28

Why this matters

Veritas Backup Exec (BE) Agent contains a file access vulnerability that could allow an attacker to specially craft input parameters on a data management protocol command to access files on the BE Agent machine.

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