ZDI-CAN-24589: ZDI-24-1472: Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager AuthorizeByVMwareSsoToken Improper Certificate Validation Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Published Nov 12, 2024
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Updated

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 5.0. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-40715.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager

Event History

Nov 12, 2024
Advisory Published
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-24589?

The severity of ZDI-CAN-24589 is rated at 5.0 on the CVSS scale.

2

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-24589?

To fix ZDI-CAN-24589, ensure your installation of Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager is updated to the latest security patch.

3

Who can exploit ZDI-CAN-24589?

Network-adjacent attackers can exploit ZDI-CAN-24589 without requiring authentication.

4

What type of attack does ZDI-CAN-24589 enable?

ZDI-CAN-24589 allows attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations.

5

Which software is affected by ZDI-CAN-24589?

ZDI-CAN-24589 affects Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager installations.

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