Veeam has released patches to address a critical security flaw impacting its Backup software that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on susceptible systems.<\/p>\n
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-23114<\/strong>, carries a CVSS score of 9.0 out of 10.0.<\/p>\n "A vulnerability within the Veeam Updater component that allows an attacker to utilize a Man-in-the-Middle attack to execute arbitrary code on the affected appliance server with root-level permissions," Veeam said in an advisory.<\/p>\n The shortcoming impacts the following products:<\/p>\n It has been addressed in the below versions:<\/p>\n "If a Veeam Backup & Replication deployment is not protecting AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Nutanix AHV, or Oracle Linux VM\/Red Hat Virtualization, such a deployment is not impacted by the vulnerability," the company noted.<\/p>\n Found this article interesting? Follow us on Twitter \uf099<\/i><\/a> and LinkedIn<\/a> to read more exclusive content we post.<\/p>\n\n Critical Security Flaw in Veeam Backup Software February 5, 2025 By Ravie Lakshmanan Vulnerability \/ Data Protection Veeam has released patches to address a critical security flaw impacting its Backup…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":3444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[46,39,32,31,33,34,35,40,36,37,42,44,43,41,38,45],"class_list":["post-3443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cybersecurity","tag-computer-security","tag-cyber-attacks","tag-cyber-news","tag-cyber-security-news","tag-cyber-security-news-today","tag-cyber-security-updates","tag-cyber-updates","tag-data-breach","tag-hacker-news","tag-hacking-news","tag-how-to-hack","tag-information-security","tag-network-security","tag-ransomware-malware","tag-software-vulnerability","tag-the-hacker-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/02\/veeam.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3443"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3445,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3443\/revisions\/3445"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}How It Works<\/h4>\n
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