CVE-2022-26500

Known Exploited

Description

Improper limitation of path names in Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5U3, 9.5U4,10.x, and 11.x allows remote authenticated users access to internal API functions that allows attackers to upload and execute arbitrary code.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 22.44% Top 5%
KEV Since 
Vendor Advisory veeam.com Vendor Advisory veeam.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://veeam.com vendor advisory
https://www.veeam.com/kb4288 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-26500?
CVE-2022-26500 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-26500?
To fix CVE-2022-26500, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-26500 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is confirmed that CVE-2022-26500 is actively exploited. Be extra cautious if you are using vulnerable components. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~22% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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