CVE-2024-40715: veeam backup \& — Fix

Description

A vulnerability in Veeam Backup & Replication Enterprise Manager has been identified, which allows attackers to perform authentication bypass. Attackers must be able to perform Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attack to exploit this vulnerability.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.7

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-294 CWE-294

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
veeam	veeam_backup_\&_replication	< 12.2.0.334

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.veeam.com/kb4682

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-40715? +

A vulnerability in Veeam Backup & Replication Enterprise Manager has been identified, which allows attackers to perform authentication bypass. Attackers must be able to perform Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attack to exploit this vulnerability. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.7 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-40715? +

CVE-2024-40715 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.7 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-40715? +

CVE-2024-40715 affects products from veeam, specifically: veeam_backup_\&_replication. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-40715? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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