Veeam Backup Replication
CVE-2025-59469
CRITICAL
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
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2DescriptionCVE.org
This vulnerability allows a Backup or Tape Operator to write files as root.
AnalysisAI
Veeam allows Backup or Tape Operators to write files as root on the server. An operator-level role achieving root file write is a severe privilege escalation with scope change.
Technical ContextAI
Operators can exploit the file handling mechanism (CWE-200) to write files with root ownership. Root file write enables cron jobs, SSH authorized_keys, or system binary replacement for persistent root access.
RemediationAI
Apply Veeam patches. Audit operator-level account activity.
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