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CVE-2024-42453

Published: Dec 4, 2024Updated: Apr 24, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-862
NVD MITRE
8.1CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 76.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A vulnerability Veeam Backup & Replication allows low-privileged users to control and modify configurations on connected virtual infrastructure hosts. This includes the ability to power off virtual machines, delete files in storage, and make configuration changes, potentially leading to Denial of Service (DoS) and data integrity issues. The vulnerability is caused by improper permission checks in methods accessed via management services.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:NI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-862

Affected Products

Veeam Backup & ReplicationVeeam Software AG
On-prem
Cloud & SaaS / virtualization
veeam backup \& replicationveeam
SaaSSaaS Service
Cloud & SaaS
Backup & ReplicationVeeam
On-prem
Cloud & SaaS / virtualization
veeam software agcommercialCHCloud & SaaSaka veeam backup & replication, veeam one, veeam service provider console (vspc)
veeamcommercialCloud & SaaS

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
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References

https://www.veeam.com/kb4693
veeam.com
https://vuldb.com/?id.286803
vuldb.com
https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backup/em/introduction.html
helpcenter.veeam.com
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Timeline

Published
Dec 4, 2024
Last Updated
Apr 24, 2025

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