CVE-2022-41320: Veritas System Recovery

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Veritas System Recovery (VSR) versions 18 and 21 store a network destination password in the Windows registry during configuration of the backup configuration. This vulnerability could provide a Windows user (who has sufficient privileges) to access a network file system that they were not authorized to access.

Affected products

• Veritas System Recovery: from 18.0, before 18.0.4.57090 (fixed in 18.0.4.57090); from 21, before 21.0.3.62140 (fixed in 21.0.3.62140)

Published 2022-09-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.