Veeam Backup & Replication flaw lets viewers run code as SYSTEM
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-502.
Summary
Veeam Backup & Replication versions from 12 before 12.3.2.4934 are affected. A deserialization of untrusted data flaw (CWE-502) lets a user with the Backup Viewer role run arbitrary code as SYSTEM on the backup server. The attacker needs low privileges and no user interaction.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
This vulnerability in Veeam Backup & Replication allows a Backup Viewer to execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM on the backup server.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
Update Veeam Backup & Replication 12 to version 12.3.2.4934, which fixes this flaw.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
- Fix · CNA Backup and Replication (Veeam) Fixed in 12.3.2.4934
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Veeam Backup and Replication 12.3.2.4934
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-68972 Veeam Backup and Replication lets viewers change credentialsPriority LOW 27
Timeline
- 2026-10-07 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-64393
- 2026-10-07 Alias added: GHSA-6m95-66x2-x5hx
- 2026-10-07 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-08 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
References
Other 1
More Veeam vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2025-64393 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-64393 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6m95-66x2-x5hx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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