Incorrect Access Control in Veeam Backup & Replication by Veeam
CVE-2022-26501

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Veeam
Status
Backup \& Replication
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 March 2022

Badges

💰 Ransomware👾 Exploit Exists🟣 EPSS 67%🦅 CISA Reported

What is CVE-2022-26501?

A vulnerability exists in Veeam Backup & Replication versions 10.x and 11.x that allows an attacker to exploit incorrect access control measures, potentially gaining unauthorized access to restricted resources. This flaw could lead to severe implications for data security, as it undermines the integrity and confidentiality of backed-up data. It is crucial for users of affected versions to review their configurations and apply any available security patches to mitigate this issue.

CISA has reported CVE-2022-26501

CISA provides regional cyber and physical services to support security and resilience across the United States. CISA monitor the most dangerious vulnerabilities and have identifed CVE-2022-26501 as being exploited and is known by the CISA as enabling ransomware campaigns.

The CISA's recommendation is: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

References

https://veeam.com
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https://www.veeam.com/kb4288
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EPSS Score

67% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 💰

    Used in Ransomware

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • 🦅

    CISA Reported

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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