Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Veeam Backup & Replication by Veeam
CVE-2025-59468

9CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Veeam

Vendor
CVE Published:
8 January 2026

What is CVE-2025-59468?

This vulnerability enables a Backup Administrator to execute remote code with the privileges of the postgres user by manipulating a password parameter in the Veeam Backup & Replication software. Malicious actors can exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized access and control over the system, posing significant security risks to data integrity and privacy.

Affected Version(s)

Backup and Recovery 13.0.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-59468 : Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Veeam Backup & Replication by Veeam