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Critical 9.8Known exploited (CISA KEV)Published Mar 17, 2022
CVE-2022-26501Veeam Backup & Replication 10.x and 11.x has Incorrect Access Control (issue 1 of 2).
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CISA lists it as known exploited since Dec 13, 2022; federal agencies had to remediate by Jan 3, 2023, and it is known to be used in ransomware. Treat that date as your deadline.
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Veeam Backup & Replication 10.x and 11.x has Incorrect Access Control (issue 1 of 2).
- CVSS
- 9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-306
- Known exploited
- Added to CISA KEV Dec 13, 2022; federal remediation due Jan 3, 2023; known ransomware useApply updates per vendor instructions.
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 4.10% (percentile 91)
- Assigned by
- mitre
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
veeam veeam_backup_&_replication veeam:veeam_backup_&_replication | from 10.0.0.4442 before 10.0.1.4854; from 11.0.0.825 before 11.0.1.1261; 10.0.1.4854; 10.0.1.4854; 10.0.1.4854; 11.0.1.1261; 11.0.1.1261; 11.0.1.1261 | NVD |
References
- https://veeam.comx-refsource-misc, vendor-advisory
- https://www.veeam.com/kb4288x-refsource-misc, vendor-advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-26501us-government-resource
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