Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessReach VSPC agent endpoint over network
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DeliveryInvoke agent identification/enrollment flow
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ExploitImpersonate an existing managed agent (CWE-288)
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ExecutionBypass authentication, receive agent credentials
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ImpactReuse credentials to pivot into managed infrastructure
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Alternate path authentication
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| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation requires network reachability to a Veeam Service Provider Console instance's agent-facing communication/API surface and the ability to invoke the managed-agent identification or enrollment flow. The core prerequisite is that the attacker can present itself as a specific existing managed agent - implying the attacker needs a valid/target agent identity to impersonate, which is the primary limiting factor and is consistent with the CVSS AC:H (high attack complexity, conditions outside attacker control) rating. No user interaction (UI:N) and no prior authentication (PR:N) are required. Exploitation is limited to environments where VSPC is deployed and network-exposed to the attacker; consoles reachable only from isolated management networks materially reduce exposure. |
| Impact | Signals are partly conflicting and should be weighed carefully. The vendor CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N) with all vulnerable- and subsequent-system impacts rated High produces a 9.5 'critical' - but AC:H explicitly signals the attack is NOT trivially repeatable and requires conditions outside the attacker's control, which tempers the raw score. The vector marks it network-reachable and unauthenticated (PR:N), the most dangerous combination, yet the described outcome is fundamentally credential disclosure rather than direct code execution, so the uniformly-High integrity/availability and subsequent-system metrics appear generous for the primary effect described. No EPSS score, no KEV listing, and no POC were provided, meaning there is no evidence of active or imminent mass exploitation; the H1 origin suggests a researcher-reported issue rather than in-the-wild abuse. Net: treat as a high-priority patch for MSP/provider-facing consoles because the management plane is high-value and the attack is pre-auth, but the AC:H barrier and absence of exploit evidence argue against emergency zero-day handling. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker who can reach the VSPC server over the network initiates the agent identification/enrollment channel, presents the identity of an existing managed agent, and - bypassing authentication (CWE-288) - is returned that agent's credentials. The attacker then reuses those credentials to authenticate as the trusted agent and pivot toward the managed backup infrastructure. No POC is known, and the AC:H rating implies the attacker must satisfy non-trivial preconditions (e.g., knowing or guessing a valid agent identifier) to succeed. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Aug 04, 2026
Credential theft via agent impersonation in Veeam Service Provider Console (VSPC) allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to masquerade as a legitimately managed backup agent and harvest that agent's credentials. Because VSPC is the multi-tenant management plane MSPs use to orchestrate backups across customer estates, captured agent credentials give an attacker a foothold to pivot into managed endpoints. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and it is not listed in CISA KEV, but the vendor rates it critical (9.5) and CWE-288 identifies an authentication-bypass root cause.
RemediationAI
Patch available per vendor advisory: consult Veeam KB4893 (https://www.veeam.com/kb4893) for the exact patched build and upgrade VSPC to that release; an exact fix version was not provided in the input and should not be assumed. Because this is a pre-authentication issue on the management plane, until patching is complete restrict network reachability of the VSPC server and its agent-communication/API ports to trusted management networks or a VPN, and place the console behind a firewall or reverse proxy that limits which sources can initiate agent enrollment - the trade-off is that legitimate remote agents or provider staff on untrusted networks may lose connectivity and require allow-listing. Additionally, after patching, rotate credentials for managed agents that could have been exposed, since a successful attack discloses agent credentials.
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Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
Veeam Service Provider Console is Veeam's centralized, web/API-driven management platform that lets service providers remotely deploy, monitor, and control Veeam backup agents across many tenant environments. Affected component per CPE is cpe:2.3:a:veeam:service_provider_console (all versions listed with a wildcard, so no fixed lower bound is enumerated in NVD data). The weakness is classified as CWE-288 (Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel): the agent enrollment/identification channel apparently trusts an attacker-supplied identity claim without properly authenticating it, letting the attacker present itself as an existing managed agent. Once impersonation succeeds, the server discloses the impersonated agent's credentials - an information-disclosure outcome, consistent with the 'Information Disclosure' tag.
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Severity by source
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
Pre-auth network impersonation is high-complexity (AC:H) needing a valid agent identity; primary impact is credential disclosure (C:H), with stolen creds affecting managed agents (S:C, I:L), no availability impact.
Primary rating from Vendor (hackerone).
CVSS VectorVendor: hackerone
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2DescriptionCVE.org
A vulnerability in Veeam Service Provider Console allowing an unauthenticated attacker to impersonate a managed agent andobtain that agent's credentials.
Executive ViewAI
A critical authentication-bypass vulnerability in Veeam Service Provider Console (VSPC) enables remote, unauthenticated attackers to impersonate legitimate backup agents and steal their credentials. For MSPs, this threatens the entire customer estate: compromised agent credentials provide attackers a direct pathway to pivot into all managed endpoints simultaneously. With no patch currently available, immediate protective measures are essential to prevent a single VSPC compromise from escalating into multi-customer data breach.
No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations: (1) Implement network-level restrictions to limit VSPC communication to trusted agent sources only; (2) Enforce multi-factor authentication or certificate-based authentication between VSPC and backup agents; (3) Restrict VSPC administrative access to minimize exposure; (4) Enable and monitor VSPC audit logs for suspicious agent impersonation or credential access patterns; (5) Consider air-gapping or isolating VSPC instances managing the highest-value customer environments; (6) Conduct immediate credential audits and force rotation of all agent credentials; (7) Monitor vendor security advisories closely for patch release.
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Attack Technique
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