CVE-2024-29849 Auth bypass in Backup & Replication

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can bypass authentication to log in as any user in the Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager web interface.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-29849?

CVE-2024-29849 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Veeam Backup & Replication, published on 22 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager allows unauthenticated users to log in as any user to enterprise manager web interface.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29849?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Veeam Veeam Backup \& Replication.

How do I fix CVE-2024-29849?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29849 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2024-29849 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29849 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p4g5-chr9-3gf5.

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