Path Traversal in Veeam Backup And Replication

CVE-2026-56844

A vulnerability in the Veeam Updater component of the Veeam Software Appliance that could allow a local user to elevate their privileges and gain root-level access to the underlying operating system.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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