Vulnerability in Veeam Agent For Windows
CVE-2024-29853
An authentication bypass vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows for local privilege escalation.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (11.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 11th percentile — 11.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Veeam Agent For Windows — versions 6.1.2.134
- Veeam Agent For Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- veeam.com/kb4582 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-29853?
- CVE-2024-29853 is a high-severity vulnerability in Veeam Agent For Windows, classified under Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-05-22.
- How severe is CVE-2024-29853?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.