vulnerability
Veeam Backup and Replication: CVE-2022-26504: Improper Authentication
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Mar 12, 2022 | Oct 25, 2024 | Jul 17, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 12, 2022
Added
Oct 25, 2024
Modified
Jul 17, 2025
Description
The vulnerable process Veeam.Backup.PSManager.exe (TCP 8732 by default) allows authentication using non-administrative domain credentials. A remote attacker may use the vulnerable component to execute arbitrary code.
NOTE: The default Veeam Backup & Replication installation is not vulnerable to this issue. Only Veeam Backup & Replication installations with an SCVMM server registered are vulnerable.
NOTE: The default Veeam Backup & Replication installation is not vulnerable to this issue. Only Veeam Backup & Replication installations with an SCVMM server registered are vulnerable.
Solution
veeam-backup-and-replication-upgrade-latest
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