CVE-2026-32997: High severity Veeam Veeam Backup & Replication vulnerability

Published May 28, 2026
·
Updated

A vulnerability allowing an authenticated user with the Backup Administrator role to write arbitrary files on Linux-based Veeam Backup & Replication server.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Veeam Veeam Backup & Replication

Event History

May 28, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:01 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:01 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Free Weekly Intel

Don't miss critical vulnerabilities

Join thousands of security professionals who receive our weekly digest of trending CVEs, zero-days, and exploited vulnerabilities.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-32997?

CVE-2026-32997 has a high severity score of 8.6.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-32997?

To address CVE-2026-32997, update your Veeam Backup & Replication software to the latest version provided by Veeam.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2026-32997?

CVE-2026-32997 affects users with the Backup Administrator role on Linux-based Veeam Backup & Replication servers.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-32997?

CVE-2026-32997 is a file write vulnerability that allows authenticated users to write arbitrary files.

5

When was CVE-2026-32997 published?

CVE-2026-32997 was published on May 28, 2026.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203