CVE-2026-58068 Missing authorization in Agent for Windows
Local users can terminate arbitrary processes due to missing authorization checks, potentially causing denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-58068?
CVE-2026-58068 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Windows, published on 7 Oct 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
This vulnerability in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows allows any local user to terminate arbitrary processes on the system.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-58068?
How do I fix CVE-2026-58068?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-58068 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-58068 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-58068 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cgxq-wgfh-j24j.