PT-2024-9471 · Veeam · Veeam Backup & Replication

Published 2024-08-02 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2024-42456

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.0

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Veeam Backup & Replication (affected versions not specified)

Description: A vulnerability in the Veeam Backup & Replication platform allows a low-privileged user with a specific role to exploit a method that updates critical configuration settings. This can result in unauthorized access, enabling the user to call privileged methods and initiate critical services. The issue arises due to insufficient permission requirements on the method, allowing users with low privileges to perform actions that should require higher-level permissions.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Missing Authentication

Improper Certificate Validation

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-306

CWE-295

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-11171

CVE-2024-42456

Affected Products

Veeam Backup & Replication

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-42456 · Vendor Advisory
• https://veeam.com/kb4693 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-11171 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-42456 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/11924 · Telegram Post
• https://vuldb.com/ru/?id.286805 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1864138620040294500 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CveFindCom/status/1864128480562086122 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1864180002188636319 · Twitter Post