CVE-2024-29850 Auth bypass in Backup & Replication

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can take over accounts in Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager via NTLM relay attacks, requiring immediate patching.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-29850?

CVE-2024-29850 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Veeam Backup & Replication, published on 22 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager allows account takeover via NTLM relay.

Weakness: CWE-294

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29850?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Veeam Veeam Backup \& Replication.

How do I fix CVE-2024-29850?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29850 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-2024-29850 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29850 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2874-f7gx-365p.

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