CVE-2024-42448criticalobserved exploitationCWE-94

CVE-2024-42448: critical vulnerability in Veeam Service Provider Console

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75Vexday Risk Score

Prioritize patching. It exploitation observed by VulnCheck, has an official Brazilian government alert and has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Actcvss 9.9epss 20%
from disclosure to weaponsame day
Published on NVDDec 11
1st PoCDec 5
VulnCheck+43d
Official alert in Brazil

Brazil's federal government published an alert, recommendation or bulletin that cites this vulnerability.

  • CTIR Gov · ALERTA 30/2024Vulnerabilidade crítica no Veeam Service Provider Consoleread on gov.br ↗
Source: CTIR Gov (GSI) and CISC Gov.br, under the CC BY-ND 3.0 license.
In short

A flaw in VSPC server allows an authorized management agent to execute arbitrary code remotely on the server machine. This is critical because it gives attackers complete control over the VSPC system if they compromise the management agent.

Technical detail

CWE-94 (Improper Control of Generation of Code) enables Remote Code Execution when an authenticated management agent communicates with the VSPC server. The vulnerability requires prior authorization of the management agent on the server; exploitation results in arbitrary code execution with server-level privileges.

Summary generated and translated by AI from the official description.
From the VSPC management agent machine, under condition that the management agent is authorized on the server, it is possible to perform Remote Code Execution (RCE) on the VSPC server machine.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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