Veeam Backup & Replication Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Improper limitation of path names in Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5U3, 9.5U4,10.x, and 11.x allows remote authenticated users access to internal API functions that allows attackers to upload and execute arbitrary code.
Severity = CVSS. Probability = EPSS (FIRST). Exploitation = public signals: KEV, EUVD, ransomware, EPSS above 10 %, no account required.
Exploitation probability EPSS · FIRST
Exploitation signals 3 / 5
- KEV catalog (CISA)13 Dec 2022
- Exploited in EUVD (ENISA)13 Dec 2022
- Used by ransomwareyes
- EPSS above 10 %5.8%
- No account, over the networkno
What to do
Fix
Apply the vendor’s fix as soon as it is available.
CISA guidance: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Meanwhile
Take the service off the internet or restrict access to it, watch the logs and look for signs of compromise.
Manufacturers (CRA)
Exploited vulnerability in your product: early warning to ENISA within 24 h, then notification within 72 h (Article 14 of the Cyber Resilience Act). The CRA explained
Affected products
Open source packages OSV
Affected libraries according to OSV, with fixed versions.
Timeline
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Published
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Exploitation reported (ENISA)
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Added to the KEV catalog
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CISA remediation due date
References
Other exploited vulnerabilities from the same vendor
- CVE-2024-40711Veeam Backup and Replication Deserialization Vulnerability9.6 · Background exploitation
- CVE-2023-27532Veeam Backup & Replication Cloud Connect Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability8.4 · Background exploitation
- CVE-2022-26501Veeam Backup & Replication Remote Code Execution Vulnerability6.4 · Background exploitation