CVE-2022-26500
mediumpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.058 · 93 %ileDEEURUUSadded 2022-12-13remediate by 2023-01-03
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EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 6.5–9.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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ATT&CK techniques
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affected products (10)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- veeam veeam backup & replication10.0.0.4442 → 10.0.1.4854nvdUScpe:2.3:a:veeam:veeam_backup_\&_replication:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- veeam veeam backup & replication= 10.0.1.4854nvdUScpe:2.3:a:veeam:veeam_backup_\&_replication:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- veeam veeam backup & replication11.0.0.825 → 11.0.1.1261nvdUScpe:2.3:a:veeam:veeam_backup_\&_replication:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- veeam veeam backup & replication= 11.0.1.1261nvdUScpe:2.3:a:veeam:veeam_backup_\&_replication:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- veeam veeam backup & replication= 9.5.0.1536nvdUScpe:2.3:a:veeam:veeam_backup_\&_replication:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- veeam veeam backup & replication= 9.5.4.2615nvdUScpe:2.3:a:veeam:veeam_backup_\&_replication:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-2325Veeam Backup & Replication: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-03-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Veeam Backup & Replication ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen oder seine Privilegien zu erweitern.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-26500/cnnvd
- https://veeam.comcnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022031811cnnvd
- https://www.veeam.com/kb4288cnnvd
- https://veeam.comenisa_euvd
- https://www.veeam.com/kb4288enisa_euvd
- https://veeam.comVendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-26500US Government Resourcenvd
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