Privilege escalation in Veeam Backup And Recovery
CVE-2025-24286
A vulnerability allowing an authenticated user with the Backup Operator role to modify backup jobs, which could execute arbitrary code.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.191 (97.2th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.140 · newest: 0.191 · change: +0.050
Affected products
- Veeam Backup And Recovery — versions 12.3
- Veeam Backup \& Replication
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.veeam.com/kb4743 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-24286?
- CVE-2025-24286 is a high-severity vulnerability in Veeam Backup And Recovery, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2025-06-19.
- How severe is CVE-2025-24286?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.