Veeam Agent up to 5 on Microsoft improper authentication
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.6 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Veeam Agent on Microsoft. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes improper authentication. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-29853. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Veeam Agent on Microsoft. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
An authentication bypass vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows for local privilege escalation.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-29853 since 03/21/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
Upgrading to version 6.1.2.134 eliminates this vulnerability.
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 7.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Agent 6.1.2.134
Timeline
03/21/2024 🔍05/23/2024 🔍
05/23/2024 🔍
07/03/2025 🔍
Sources
Status: ConfirmedCVE: CVE-2024-29853 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-29853
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-265993
Entry
Created: 05/23/2024 07:20Updated: 07/03/2025 18:11
Changes: 05/23/2024 07:20 (62), 07/03/2025 18:11 (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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