Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability Veeam Backup & Replication allows low-privileged users to control and modify configurations on connected virtual infrastructure hosts. This includes the ability to power off virtual machines, delete files in storage, and make configuration changes, potentially leading to Denial of Service (DoS) and data integrity issues. The vulnerability is caused by improper permission checks in methods accessed via management services.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Veeam | Veeam Backup \& Replication | >= 12.0.0.1402, < 12.3.0.310 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.veeam.com/kb4693Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-42453?
CVE-2024-42453 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). A vulnerability Veeam Backup & Replication allows low-privileged users to control and modify configurations on connected virtual infrastructure hosts. This includes the ability to power off virtual ma...
How severe is CVE-2024-42453?
CVE-2024-42453 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-42453?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Veeam Veeam Backup \& Replication.