CVE-2026-28199
4.8
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Summary
An authenticated user with access to the NetBackup Flex OS management shell could read arbitrary files from the underlying operating system by supplying a specially crafted path argument to a diagnostic command. Successful exploitation could expose sensitive system configuration and credential material stored on the appliance.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cohesity | NetBackup Flex OS | 0 < 6.4 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-347: CWE-347 Improper verification of cryptographic signature
Workarounds
Restrict management shell access to authorized administrators only. No compensating control fully eliminates the risk; upgrading is required.
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
References
- https://www.cvcn.gov.it/cvcn/cve/CVE-2026-28199
- https://github.com/cohesity/SecAdvisory/blob/master/COH-2026-0001.md
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