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TI-2024-27113 Aliases CVE-2024-40718GHSA-wvqf-qcwj-mjxr

Server-side request forgery in Veeam Nutanix AHV

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-918Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A server side request forgery vulnerability allows a low-privileged user to perform local privilege escalation through exploiting an SSRF vulnerability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00456 39th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Nutanix AHV (Veeam): 12.6.0Nutanix KVM (Veeam): 12.5.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
VeeamNutanix AHV12.6.0 to before 12.6.012.6.0Patch availableCNA
VeeamNutanix KVM12.5.0 to before 12.5.012.5.0Patch availableCNA
  • Nutanix AHV VendorVeeam Affected 12.6.0 to before 12.6.0 Fixed in 12.6.0 Patch available CNA
  • Nutanix KVM VendorVeeam Affected 12.5.0 to before 12.5.0 Fixed in 12.5.0 Patch available CNA

CPE names CISA-ADP · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:veeam:backup_for_nutanix_ahv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Veeam
cpe:2.3:a:veeam:backup_for_oracle_linux_virtualization_manager_and_red_hat_virtualization:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Veeam
  • cpe:2.3:a:veeam:backup_for_nutanix_ahv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Veeam
  • cpe:2.3:a:veeam:backup_for_oracle_linux_virtualization_manager_and_red_hat_virtualization:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Veeam

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Nutanix AHV (Veeam) Fixed in 12.6.0
  • Fix · CNA Nutanix KVM (Veeam) Fixed in 12.5.0

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-40718
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wvqf-qcwj-mjxr

References

  • TI-2024-27107 Deserialization of untrusted data in Veeam Backup and Recovery KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-09844 Veeam Backup & Replication 10.x and 11.x has Incorrect Access Control (issue 1 of 2). KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-09843 Improper limitation of path names in Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5U3, 9.5U4,10.x, and… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-12256 Missing authentication in Veeam Backup & Replication KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2020-08796 Deserialization of untrusted data in Veeam One Agent CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-19623 Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager allows unauthenticated users to log in as any user to enterprise manager web interface. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
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