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CVE-2024-42451
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2024-12-04 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-312
Description
A vulnerability in Veeam Backup & Replication allows low-privileged users to leak all saved credentials in plaintext. This is achieved by calling a series of methods over an external protocol, ultimately retrieving the credentials using a malicious setup on the attacker's side. This exposes sensitive data, which could be used for further attacks, including unauthorized access to systems managed by the platform.
Affected products
- Veeam Backup & Replication: from 12.0.0.1402 before 12.3.0.310 — fixed in 12.3.0.310
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Veeam Backup & Replication 12.3.0.310. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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