CVE-2022-26500β€”Veeam Backup & Replication Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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2022-12-13 Β· last modified June 21, 2025

Metadata

CVE ID:
CVE-2022-26500
Project:
Veeam
Product:
Backup & Replication
Date Added:
2022-12-13
Due Date:
2023-01-03
Last Updated:
June 21, 2025

Vulnerability Name

Veeam Backup & Replication Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description

The Veeam Distribution Service in the Backup & Replication application allows unauthenticated users to access internal API functions. A remote attacker can send input to the internal API which may lead to uploading and executing of malicious code.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:
KNOWN

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

  • https://www.veeam.com/kb4288
  • https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26500

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