RCE in Veeam Backup And Replication

CVE-2026-21669

A vulnerability allowing an authenticated domain user to perform remote code execution (RCE) on the Backup Server.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.005 (64.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.9 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-21669?
CVE-2026-21669 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Veeam Backup And Replication, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.9/10. Published 2026-03-12.
How severe is CVE-2026-21669?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.9 out of 10.