CVE-2017-6403: Veritas Netbackup

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 26.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup Before 8.0 and NetBackup Appliance Before 3.0. NetBackup Cloud Storage Service uses a hardcoded username and password.

Affected products

• Veritas Netbackup: up to and including 8.0
• Veritas Netbackup Appliance: up to and including 3.0

Published 2017-03-02. Last modified 2026-06-17.