CVE-2025-24286
Veeam Backup & Replication vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A vulnerability (CVE-2025-24286) was discovered in Veeam Backup & Replication software that allows an authenticated user with the Backup Operator role to modify backup jobs, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability was assigned a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.2 (High) (Wiz, HackerNews).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.2 with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The flaw affects Veeam Backup & Replication version 12.3.1.1139 and all earlier version 12 builds (Veeam KB).

Impact

If exploited, the vulnerability allows authenticated users with the Backup Operator role to modify backup jobs, which could lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected systems (SOCRadar, Veeam KB).

Mitigation and workarounds

Veeam has released version 12.3.2 (build 12.3.2.3617) which contains patches to address this vulnerability. Organizations are strongly advised to upgrade to the latest version to mitigate the risk (Veeam KB, HackerNews).

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