What is CVE-2022-43549?

CVE-2022-43549 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Veeam Backup For Google Cloud, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-12-05.

How severe is CVE-2022-43549?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Veeam Backup For Google Cloud

CVE-2022-43549

Improper authentication in Veeam Backup for Google Cloud v1.0 and v3.0 allows attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.007 (50.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Veeam Veeam_backup_for_google_cloud — versions 1.0, 3.0
N/a Veeam Backup For Google Cloud — versions 1.0, 3.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

support@hackerone.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-43549?: CVE-2022-43549 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Veeam Backup For Google Cloud, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-12-05.
How severe is CVE-2022-43549?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.