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CVE-2024-40712

Published: Sep 7, 2024Updated: May 1, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-22
7.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 79.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

A path traversal vulnerability allows an attacker with a low-privileged account and local access to the system to perform local privilege escalation (LPE).

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

Veeam
commercial
Backup and RecoveryMixed
Cloud & SaaS
veeam backup \& replicationSaaSSaaS Service
Cloud & SaaS
Veeam Software AG
commercial·CHaka veeam service provider console (vspc), veeam one, veeam backup & replication
Veeam Backup & ReplicationOn-prem
Cloud & SaaS / virtualization

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
Discovery
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References

https://www.veeam.com/kb4649
veeam.com
https://www.veeam.com/kb4649
veeam.com
https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2024090618
cybersecurity-help.cz

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