High severity · published Sep 7, 2024
CVE-2024-40713
A vulnerability that allows a user who has been assigned a low-privileged role within Veeam Backup & Replication to alter Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) settings and bypass MFA
7.8
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability that allows a user who has been assigned a low-privileged role within Veeam Backup & Replication to alter Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) settings and bypass MFA.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 24% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BR
Backup & Replication · Veeam
before 12.2.0.334 · source: NVD, CISA
BA
Backup and Recovery · Veeam
12.1.2 through 12.1.2 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40713
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-40713
Vendor Advisory
https://www.veeam.com/kb4649
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