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CVE-2024-53913

Veritas Enterprise Vault - Server

Veritas CVSS 9.8 Updated April 6, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Veritas Enterprise Vault before version 15.2, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code due to the deserialization of untrusted data received on a .NET Remoting TCP port. This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers, potentially leading to system compromise."

Anticipated Attack Path

  1. 1. Initial Exploitation: Attacker sends malicious data to the .NET Remoting TCP port
  2. 2. Privilege Escalation: Arbitrary code execution allows attacker to gain elevated privileges
  3. 3. Persistence and Lateral Movement: Attacker establishes persistence and potentially moves laterally within the network

Am I Vulnerable?

  • Verify the version of Veritas Enterprise Vault installed
  • Check for any signs of unauthorized access or malicious activity
  • Apply the patch or upgrade to version 15.2 or later as soon as possible

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type Service
Target Asset Veritas.EnterpriseVault.Server.exe
Standard Path C:\Program Files\Veritas\Enterprise Vault\Server

Manual Verification Required

This is a non-Windows asset (Veritas). Use the target asset details and official path provided above to verify your current version against the official vendor advisories listed below.

Patch Impact Forecast

Reboot Required Likely

Potential disruption to email archiving and retrieval services

Internal Work Notes

Remote code execution vulnerability in Veritas Enterprise Vault server, requiring immediate patching or upgrade to version 15.2 or later to prevent potential system compromise.

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Data compiled from NVD, MSRC, and CISA KEV Catalog. Intelligence synthesized via AI. Scripts provided for diagnostic purposes under MIT License.