CVE-2005-2715 is a critical format string vulnerability in the bpjava-msvc daemon of VERITAS NetBackup Data and Business Center 4.5FP/MP and NetBackup Enterprise/Server/Client 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted COMMAND_LOGON_TO_MSERVER command. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB for various operating systems, indicating a high potential for exploitation, despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.5fpCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:netbackup_data_and_business_center:4.5fp:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.5mpCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:netbackup_data_and_business_center:4.5mp:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:netbackup_enterprise_server_client:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:netbackup_enterprise_server_client:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:netbackup_enterprise_server_client:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.