Veritas vulnerabilities
- Veritas has 17 CVE records published between 28 Oct 2023 and 28 Oct 2026, ranking #253 of 420 vendors on this site by that count.
- Of the 17 with a CVSS score, 14 (82.4%) are rated critical or high; 0 (0% of all) have no CVSS score.
- 3 vulnerabilities attributed to Veritas are listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog; the most recent, CVE-2021-27876, was added on 7 Apr 2023.
- 3 of them (100%) are marked as known to be used in ransomware campaigns.
- For the 3 KEV entries with a published CVE record, the median time from CVE publication to KEV listing is 767 days.
Records are attributed to Veritas from the vendor named in the source records. About the data.
CVE records per year
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| Year | CVE records |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 15 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
2026 is partial (through 28 Oct 2026), shown in a lighter bar.
| Year | Records | Critical | High | Critical or high | Not scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100% | 0% |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 86.7% | 0% |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 100% | 0% |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Source: CVE List V5 (CVE Program), cve_2026-10-28_0000Z, as of 28 Oct 2026. About the data.
Exploited vulnerabilities in CISA's KEV catalog
| CVE | Product | Name | Added | Ransomware |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-27876 | Backup Exec Agent | Veritas Backup Exec Agent File Access Vulnerability | 2023-04-07 | Known |
| CVE-2021-27877 | Backup Exec Agent | Veritas Backup Exec Agent Improper Authentication Vulnerability | 2023-04-07 | Known |
| CVE-2021-27878 | Backup Exec Agent | Veritas Backup Exec Agent Command Execution Vulnerability | 2023-04-07 | Known |
Source: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, 2026.10.27, as of 27 Oct 2026. About the data.
Highest exploit-prediction scores (EPSS)
EPSS estimates the probability that a vulnerability is exploited in the next 30 days. These are the 10 highest-scoring Veritas records today.
| CVE | EPSS | Percentile | Severity | In KEV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-27877 | 64.9% | 99.2% | High | Yes |
| CVE-2021-27878 | 24% | 97.8% | High | Yes |
| CVE-2021-27876 | 13.5% | 96.4% | High | Yes |
| CVE-2024-53909 | 0.9% | 60.8% | Critical | No |
| CVE-2024-53910 | 0.9% | 60.8% | Critical | No |
| CVE-2024-53911 | 0.9% | 60.8% | Critical | No |
| CVE-2024-53912 | 0.9% | 60.8% | Critical | No |
| CVE-2024-53913 | 0.9% | 60.8% | Critical | No |
| CVE-2024-53914 | 0.9% | 60.8% | Critical | No |
| CVE-2024-53915 | 0.9% | 60.8% | Critical | No |
Source: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS), v2026.06.15, as of 28 Oct 2026; CVE List V5 (CVE Program), cve_2026-10-28_0000Z, as of 28 Oct 2026; CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, 2026.10.27, as of 27 Oct 2026. About the data.