CVE-2025-23114 Security feature bypass in Backup for AWS

Critical 9.0 Published Updated

Man-in-the-Middle attackers can execute arbitrary code on Veeam Backup servers due to improper TLS certificate validation in the Updater component.

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-2025-23114?

CVE-2025-23114 is a critical vulnerability in Veeam Backup for AWS, published on 5 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability in Veeam Updater component allows Man-in-the-Middle attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected server. This issue occurs due to a failure to properly validate TLS certificate.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-23114?

How do I fix CVE-2025-23114?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-23114 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-23114 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-23114 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6j39-893g-q8cf.

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