CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-56844
A vulnerability in the Veeam Updater component of the Veeam Software Appliance that could allow a local user to elevate their privileges and gain root-level access to the underlying operating system.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"affected","product":"Backup and Replication","vendor":"Veeam","versions":[{"lessThan":"13.0.2","status":"unaffected","version":"13.0.2","versionType":"semver"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:835b808ecf24eaac919f67a64f3e081e6b3ebaa0474bcbb3e4064d94e943b2bd · sha256:51999feff4206571… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"baseScore":8.4,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","version":"4.0"},"metric_type":"cvssV4_0"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:835b808ecf24eaac919f67a64f3e081e6b3ebaa0474bcbb3e4064d94e943b2bd · sha256:51999feff4206571… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-22","description":"CWE-22 Path Traversal","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:835b808ecf24eaac919f67a64f3e081e6b3ebaa0474bcbb3e4064d94e943b2bd · sha256:51999feff4206571… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"url":"https://www.veeam.com/kb4879"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:835b808ecf24eaac919f67a64f3e081e6b3ebaa0474bcbb3e4064d94e943b2bd · sha256:51999feff4206571… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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