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vulnerability

Veeam Backup and Replication: CVE-2024-42457: Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Dec 3, 2024
Added
Feb 6, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

A vulnerability that allows an authenticated user with certain assigned operator roles in the Users and Roles settings on the backup server to expose saved credentials by leveraging a combination of methods in the remote management interface.

Solution

veeam-backup-and-replication-upgrade-latest
Title
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