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[TLP:CLEAR] Veeam Backup fixes 1 critical vulnerability
Veeam fixes a vulnerability in the Veeam Updater component, which is part of Veeam Backup backup systems [1]. Fixed version of Veeam Updater for individual Veeam Backup products [1]: for Salesforce – 7.9.0.1124 for Nutanix AHV – 9.0.0.1125 for AWS – 9.0.0.1126 for Microsoft Azure – 9.0.0.1128 for Google Cloud – 9.0.0.1128 for Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager and Red Hat Virtualization – 9.0.0.1127 Versions of Veeam Backup products with automatic updates enabled that are not affected by this vulnerability [1]: for Nutanix AHV - 6 and higher for AWS - v8 for Microsoft Azure - v7 for Google Cloud - v6 for Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager and Red Hat Virtualization - 5 and higher Older versions of the products require a manual update of the Veeam Updater component [1]. If backup is managed through Veeam Backup & Replication version 12.3, no manual update is necessary. The exception is Veeam Backup for Salesforce, where the current version (3.1 and older) is still vulnerable and requires a manual update [1].
An unauthenticated remote attacker in a man-in-the-middle position can execute arbitrary code with root privileges [1].
CVSS: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
More information:
- CVE-2025-23114 at cve.org, NVD
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation at cwe.mitre.org
The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 4. 2. 2025.
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By CESNET, z.s.p.o. Martin Krajči on 7. 2. 2025.