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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2020-37045

Awaiting Analysis

Source-disclosure@vulncheck.com

Published At-01 Feb, 2026 | 15:16

Updated At-03 Feb, 2026 | 16:44

Veritas NetBackup 7.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the NetBackup INET Daemon service that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files\Veritas\NetBackup\bin\bpinetd.exe to inject malicious code that would execute with elevated LocalSystem privileges.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Secondary	4.0	8.5	HIGH	CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Primary	3.1	7.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Type: Secondary

Version: 4.0

Base score: 8.5

Base severity: HIGH

Vector:

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Type: Primary

Version: 3.1

Base score: 7.8

Base severity: HIGH

Vector:

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
CWE-428	Primary	disclosure@vulncheck.com

CWE ID: CWE-428

Type: Primary

Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48227	disclosure@vulncheck.com	N/A
https://www.veritas.com/	disclosure@vulncheck.com	N/A
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netbackup-netbackup-inet-daemon-unquoted-service-path	disclosure@vulncheck.com	N/A