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GHSA-9MCX-Q5WV-MPMG

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-07-25 18:30 – Updated: 2025-07-25 18:30

Details

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Commvault for Windows versions 11.20.0, 11.28.0, 11.32.0, 11.34.0, and 11.36.0. In affected configurations, a local attacker who owns a client system with the file server agent installed can compromise any assigned Windows access nodes. This may allow unauthorized access or lateral movement within the backup infrastructure. The issue has been resolved in versions 11.32.60, 11.34.34, and 11.36.8.

Severity ?

8.5 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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  "modified": "2025-07-25T18:30:38Z",
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CVE-2024-13975 (GCVE-0-2024-13975)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-25 15:49 – Updated: 2025-11-22 12:22

Title

Commvault 11.20.0 - 11.36.0 Windows Access Nodes Compromise via Local File Server Agent Abuse

Summary

Severity ?

8.5 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE

CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

Assigner

VulnCheck

References

URL

Tags

	https://documentation.commvault.com/securityadvis…	vendor-advisorypatch
	https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/commvault-fo…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Commvault	Commvault	Affected: 11.20.0 , < 11.32.60 (semver) Affected: 11.28.0 , < 11.32.60 (semver) Affected: 11.32.0 , < 11.32.60 (semver) Affected: 11.34.0 , < 11.34.34 (semver) Affected: 11.36.0 , < 11.36.8 (semver)

Credits

Commvault

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-9MCX-Q5WV-MPMG

CVE-2024-13975 (GCVE-0-2024-13975)

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