CVE-2021-27878CISA KEVEPSS p97.6%

CVE-2021-27878Veritas Backup Exec Agent Command Execution Vulnerability

Veritas / Backup Exec Agent

Description

Veritas Backup Exec (BE) Agent contains a command execution vulnerability that could allow an attacker to use a data management protocol command to execute a command on the BE Agent machine.

Scoring

EPSS23.95% probability of exploitation · percentile 97.6% · 2026-08-02T12:03:13Z

CISA KEV entry

Added to KEV: 2023-04-07

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TypeTargetConfidenceTier
KEVEntryVeritas Backup Exec Agent Command Execution Vulnerabilitykev-cve-2021-278780%live

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