# CVE-2024-22022: Information disclosure in Availability Orchestrator

> Low-privileged users can access the service account's NTLM hash, potentially enabling privilege escalation in Veeam Recovery Orchestrator.

- **Severity:** High 8.8 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 7 Feb 2024
- **Updated:** 3 Jun 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-ccx2-385m-5g4m

## What is CVE-2024-22022?

CVE-2024-22022 is a high-severity vulnerability in Veeam Availability Orchestrator, published on 7 Feb 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Vulnerability CVE-2024-22022 allows a Veeam Recovery Orchestrator user that has been assigned a low-privileged role to access the NTLM hash of the service account used by the Veeam Orchestrator Server Service.

Weakness: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-22022?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Veeam Recovery Orchestrator.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-22022?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-22022 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-22022 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-22022 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Veeam Availability Orchestrator

- [CVE-2024-29855](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-29855/): Hardcoded credentials in Recovery Orchestrator (critical 9.0)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-22022 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-22022 is a high-severity vulnerability in Veeam Availability Orchestrator, published on 7 Feb 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-22022 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Veeam Availability Orchestrator. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-22022/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-22022/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-22022
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22022
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-22022

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-22022/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
