CVE-2026-56844: Backup and Replication: vulnerability in the Veeam Updater component of the Veeam Software Appliance that could
This Veeam advisory covers CVE-2026-56844 in Backup and Replication.
- CVE-2026-56844
Key facts
- Vendor rating
- High, CVSS 8.4
- CISA KEV
- Not listed (catalogue checked )
- Fixed in
- 12.3.0.65
- Source published
- Listed by VulniPulse
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Affected products & platforms
Description
A vulnerability in the Veeam Updater component of the Veeam Software Appliance that could allow a local user to elevate their privileges and gain root-level access to the underlying operating system. Affected product named by the advisory: Backup and Replication.
Text from the source record.
How to fix CVE-2026-56844
Upgrade to a fixed release named by Veeam:
- 12.3.0.65
Support dates for the fixed release lines
- Veeam Backup & Replication 12: support ends
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