Critical9.3
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

PT-2022-07: Insufficient authentication in Veeam Backup & Replication

Error type:

  • CWE-306:Missing Authentication for Critical Function

Vulnerability vector:

  • Base vulnerability score (CVSSv3.1): CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Severity (CVSSv3.1): 9.8 (critical)
  • Base vulnerability score (CVSSv4.0): CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • Severity (CVSSv4.0): 9.3 (critical)

Description:

The vulnerability was identified in Veeam Backup & Replication versions 9.5, 10, 11.

The discovered vulnerability allows an attaker to authenticate using a NULL-session. This may lead to gaining control over the target system.

Vulnerability status: Confirmed by vendor

Date of vulnerability remediation: 12.03.2022

Recommendations:

Additional information: Security Bulletin

Researcher: Nikita Petrov (Positive Technologies)

Identifiers:

CVE-2022-26501

BDU:2022-01268

Vendor:

Veeam Software

Vulnerable product:

Veeam Backup & Replication

Vulnerable versions:

9.5, 10, 11