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CVE-2022-36996

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-36996 is an information disclosure vulnerability affecting Veritas NetBackup versions 8.1.x through 9.1.0.1, as well as related Flex Appliance and Flex Scale products. An authenticated attacker with client access can remotely gather sensitive information about any host registered with a NetBackup Primary server. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and high confidentiality impact, but does not affect integrity or availability. There is currently no public exploit code, evidence of active exploitation, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:veritas:flex_appliance:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

4.3MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.58%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
44.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0058 is in the 54th percentile among its peer group of 21,977 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

veritas.com / content/support/en_US/security/VTS22-004
PatchVendor Advisory