CVE-2024-33673: Veritas Backup Exec

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in Veritas Backup Exec before 22.2 HotFix 917391. Improper access controls allow for DLL Hijacking in the Windows DLL Search path.

Affected products

• Veritas Backup Exec: from 21.0, before 23.0 (fixed in 23.0)

Published 2024-04-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.