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Veeam Backup & Replication: Mehrere Schwachstellen

WID-SEC-2026-1712 · first 28.05.2026 · updated 22.09.2026 · CVSS 7,8

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What it is about

Veeam Backup & Replication ist eine Datensicherungslösung für VMware vSphere- und Microsoft Hyper-V-Umgebungen. Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Veeam Backup & Replication ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, und um Dateien zu manipulieren.

Under what conditions?

The BSI does not name any particular preconditions.

What can happen in the worst case

An attacker could use the vulnerability to

  • seine Privilegien zu erhöhen
  • Dateien zu manipulieren

Am I affected?

Affected according to the BSI:

  • Veeam Backup & Replication <13.0.2.29

The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.

What helps?

Update to at least:

  • Veeam Backup & Replication 13.0.2.29

Is the vulnerability already being exploited?

None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.

Information and sources

CVE: CVE-2026-32996, CVE-2026-32997

Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.

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